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Does Obesity Affect Outcomes of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Placement?

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, 44195, USA

    Hamna Fahad

  2. Department of Hospital Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA

    Muhammad Talal Sarmini

  3. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA

    Jamak Modaresi-Esfeh

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Fahad, H., Sarmini, M.T. & Modaresi-Esfeh, J. Does Obesity Affect Outcomes of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Placement?. Dig Dis Sci 65, 3753–3755 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-020-06276-5

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