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Diffuse liver disease: the new horizon of multiparametric ultrasound

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Ferraioli, G. Diffuse liver disease: the new horizon of multiparametric ultrasound. Eur Radiol 33, 7629–7630 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-023-09771-1

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