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Is Vena Cava Resection Justified for Hydatid Liver Cyst?

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Kayaalp, C., Aydin, C. & Olmez, A. Is Vena Cava Resection Justified for Hydatid Liver Cyst?. J Gastrointest Surg 12, 1618 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-008-0542-7

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