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Original Article

Contraction and Evacuation of the Gallbladder Studied Simultaneously by Ultrasonography and 99mTc-Labeled Diethyl-Iminodiacetic Acid Scintigraphy

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Pages 709-713 | Received 20 Dec 1991, Accepted 15 Feb 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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