Successful management of post-TIPSS encephalopathy with a balloon-expandable covered stent: a controllable method to reduce shunt flow
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Radiology Extra
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1477-6804
DOI: 10.1016/j.cradex.2005.02.002