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. 1973 May;177(5):538–546. doi: 10.1097/00000658-197305000-00005

Pancreatic ascites: diagnosis and management with particular reference to surgical technics.

R B Smith 3rd, W D Warren, A A Rivard Jr, J R Amerson
PMCID: PMC1355588  PMID: 4704038

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