Noninvasive methods for esophageal varices prediction in cirrhotic patients: are we there yet?

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Gastroenterology

• Publication date

  2013-05-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1053/j.gastro.2013.02.048PMID 23523835
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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