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<journal-title><![CDATA[GE-Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[GE Port J Gastroenterol]]></abbrev-journal-title>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedade Portuguesa de Gastrenterologia]]></publisher-name>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[X-Tackling the Path to Closure: Post-Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Defect Resolution Strategies]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[X-Tackling: estratégias para encerramento de escaras após disseção endoscópica da submucosa]]></article-title>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Neves]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[João A. Cunha]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Chaves]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jéssica]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Dinis-Ribeiro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mário]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Libânio]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Diogo]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Unidade Local de Saúde do Algarve Department of Gastroenterology ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Portimão ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Porto Comprehensive Cancer Center Department of Gastroenterology ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Porto ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
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<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,University of Porto Faculty of Medicine MEDCIDS - Department of Community, Medicine, Health Information and Decision]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Porto ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2025</year>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2025</year>
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<volume>32</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>35</fpage>
<lpage>38</lpage>
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