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Chunfeng Shi1, Jingjing Zhang2, Wei Wang1

  • 1Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Quanzhou, Fujian, China.

Liver International : Official Journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver
|November 13, 2025
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