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  1. Giuseppe Borzellino
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E.A.M. Neugebauer S. Sauerland A. Fingerhut B. Millat G. Buess

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Borzellino, G., Tomasi, I., Cordiano, C. (2006). Acute Cholecystitis – Update 2006. In: Neugebauer, E., Sauerland, S., Fingerhut, A., Millat, B., Buess, G. (eds) EAES Guidelines for Endoscopic Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-32784-4_19

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