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Editorial
. 2023 Sep 15;17(5):672-673.
doi: 10.5009/gnl230340.

Evaluating the Self-Expandable Metal Stents Placement in Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Deeper Dive

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Evaluating the Self-Expandable Metal Stents Placement in Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Deeper Dive

Kyong Joo Lee et al. Gut Liver. .
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