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Liver stiffness measurement predicts severe portal hypertension in patients with HCV-related cirrhosis

✍ Scribed by Francesco Vizzutti; Umberto Arena; Roberto G. Romanelli; Luigi Rega; Marco Foschi; Stefano Colagrande; Antonio Petrarca; Stefania Moscarella; Giacomo Belli; Anna Linda Zignego; Fabio Marra; Giacomo Laffi; Massimo Pinzani

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Weight: 345 KB
Volume: 45
Category: Article
ISSN: 0270-9139
DOI: 10.1002/hep.21665

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