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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Different hemodynamic patterns of alcoholic and viral endstage cirrhosis: Analysis of explanted liver weight, degree of fibrosis and splanchnic Doppler parameters

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Pages 256-262 | Received 08 May 2006, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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