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Original Article

Relationship between Peripheral Portal Blood Flow and Liver Function in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis: Pulsed Doppler Ultrasonographic Study

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Pages 859-864 | Received 22 Oct 1993, Accepted 31 Jan 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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