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Liver and Biliary Disease

A 24-year controlled follow-up of patients with silent gallstones showed no long-term risk of symptoms or adverse events leading to cholecystectomy

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Pages 949-954 | Received 21 Jan 2011, Accepted 08 Mar 2011, Published online: 19 Apr 2011

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