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Transjugular intrahepatic portasystemic stent—shunt in the treatment of variceal haemorrhage

✍ Scribed by Dr R. Jalan; D. N. Redhead; P. C. Hayes

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1995
Tongue
English
Weight
780 KB
Volume
82
Category
Article
ISSN
0007-1323

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