Pancreatic cystic lesions: risk stratification and management based on recent guidelines
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Evaluation and Management of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontline Gastroenterology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2041-4137,2041-4145
DOI: 10.1136/flgastro-2018-101076