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Complications of Cirrhosis -- Clinical Insights and Implications for Practice
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Title Complications of Cirrhosis -- Clinical Insights and Implications for Practice
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/567230?src=rss
Description Steven Herrine, MD, discusses important clinical concepts regarding complications of cirrhosis, including variceal bleeding and ascites, as framed by key data presented at AASLD 2007.
Medscape Gastroenterology
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Dec 17, 2007
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