Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiography in Portal Cavernoma Cholangiopathy – Results from Different Studies and Proposal for Uniform Terminology
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0973-6883
DOI: 10.1016/j.jceh.2013.05.013