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CASE REPORT: Successful Obliteration of Duodenal Varices After Endoscopic Ligation

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Bosch, A., Marsano, L. & Varilek, G.W. CASE REPORT: Successful Obliteration of Duodenal Varices After Endoscopic Ligation. Dig Dis Sci 48, 1809–1812 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1025402411557

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