Expanding the role of endoscopic ultrasonography for assessment of chronic pancreatitis

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Yasunobu Yamashita et al. Dig Endosc. 2022 Sep.

. 2022 Sep;34(6):1222-1223.

doi: 10.1111/den.14366. Epub 2022 Jun 27.

¹ Second Department of Internal Medicine, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan.

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