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. 1959 Mar;149(3):443–447. doi: 10.1097/00000658-195903000-00015

Collateral Circulation Between a Spleen Transposited into the Thoracic Cavity and the Vena Cava Superior

Significance in Portal Decompression ^*

Martti Turunen, Heino Laitinen

PMCID: PMC1451001 PMID: 13628003

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