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The mesocaval ‘C’ shunt: Improved surgical management for the Budd Chiari Syndrome

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    J. P. McCabe, R. Waldron, D. O’Brien & D. F. Courtney

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McCabe, J.P., Waldron, R., O’Brien, D. et al. The mesocaval ‘C’ shunt: Improved surgical management for the Budd Chiari Syndrome. I.J.M.S. 158, 218 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02943617

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