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. 1970 Apr;171(4):522–526. doi: 10.1097/00000658-197004000-00007

Significance of splenomegaly in patients with hepatic cirrhosis and bleeding esophageal varices.

A E Dumont, E Amorosi, W M Stahl
PMCID: PMC1396725  PMID: 5460594

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