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Editorial
. 2019 Dec;70(6):1889-1891.
doi: 10.1002/hep.30948.

Predicting Heart Failure After TIPS: Still More Questions Than Answers

Anna Baiges  1 , Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagán  1
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Editorial

Predicting Heart Failure After TIPS: Still More Questions Than Answers

Anna Baiges et al. Hepatology. 2019 Dec.
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