Laurence B H, Vallon A G, Cotton P B, Armengol Miro J R, Salord Oses J C, LeBodic L, Sudry P, Frühmorgen P, Bodem F
Lancet. 1980 Jan 19;1(8160):124-5. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(80)90607-8.
Argon laser photocoagulation was applied at the time of endoscopy in 60 patients actively bleeding from gastric and duodenal ulcers. Initial haemostasis was achieved in 48 patients (80%), of whom 5 re-bled within the same hospital admission.