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. 1958 Apr;37(4):606–618. doi: 10.1172/JCI103643

HEPATIC WEDGE PRESSURE, BLOOD FLOW, VASCULAR RESISTANCE AND OXYGEN CONSUMPTION IN CIRRHOSIS BEFORE AND AFTER END-TO-SIDE PORTACAVAL SHUNT1,2

Alan G Redeker 1,3, Herman M Geller 1, Telfer B Reynolds 1
PMCID: PMC293126  PMID: 13539200

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