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Review
. 2022 May;75(5):1300-1321.
doi: 10.1002/hep.32406. Epub 2022 Mar 15.

Fontan-associated liver disease

Moira B Hilscher  1 , Michael L Wells  2 , Sudhakar K Venkatesh  2 , Frank Cetta  3 , Patrick S Kamath  4
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Review

Fontan-associated liver disease

Moira B Hilscher et al. Hepatology. 2022 May.
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