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Noninvasive measures of portal hypertension

Maria Mironova1, Christopher Koh1, Theo Heller1

  • 1Translational Hepatology Section, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

Clinical Liver Disease
|September 4, 2023
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