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Technique of Porcine Liver Procurement and Orthotopic Transplantation using an Active Porto-Caval Shunt
Published on: May 7, 2015
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Congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt
Rizwan Diyar1, Toby Wells2, Hasan Haboubi3
1Core Medical Trainee in the Department of Gastroenterology.
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