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W1003 Increased Venous Pressure Increases Liver Stiffness (FibroScan) Independent of Liver Fibrosis

✍ Scribed by Millonig, Gunda; Friedrich, Stefanie S.; Adolf, Stefanie; Stiefel, Peter; Pöschl, Gudrun; Seitz, Helmut-Karl; Mueller, Sebastian


Book ID
123291834
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
179 KB
Volume
136
Category
Article
ISSN
0016-5085

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