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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Functional Hepatic Flow Can Predict the Hepatic Reserve Function in Surgical Cirrhotic Patients

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Pages 178-182 | Received 26 Jun 2008, Accepted 29 Jul 2008, Published online: 13 Aug 2009

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