Iatrogenic bilhemia after transjugular portal stent placement.

Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol

Institut des Maladies de l'Appareil Digestif, IMAD, University Hospital of Nantes, Nantes, France. Electronic address:

Published: July 2021


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