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Gastric Variceal Bleeding Caused by an Arterioportal Fistula Formation After TIPS and Related Complications

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Tang, S., Zeng, W., Qin, J. et al. Gastric Variceal Bleeding Caused by an Arterioportal Fistula Formation After TIPS and Related Complications. Dig Dis Sci 61, 2442–2444 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-016-4093-6

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