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Editorial
. 2022 Sep-Oct;11(5):339-341.
doi: 10.4103/EUS-D-22-00102.

EUS-guided versus percutaneous liver biopsy: Do we have a winner?

David L Diehl  1 , Bradley Confer  1 , Douglas G Adler  2 , Harshit S Khara  1 , Amitpal S Johal  1
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Editorial

EUS-guided versus percutaneous liver biopsy: Do we have a winner?

David L Diehl et al. Endosc Ultrasound. 2022 Sep-Oct.
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