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  1. San Francisco, CA, USA

    Yolanda Y. L. Yang M.D., Ph.D.

  2. University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA

    J. Michael Henderson M.D. (Chief Medical Officer)

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  1. Vascular Surgery, Division of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom

    George Geroulakos

  2. Department of Vascular Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Bauer Sumpio

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Yang, Y.Y.L., Michael Henderson, J. (2018). Management of Portal Hypertension. In: Geroulakos, G., Sumpio, B. (eds) Vascular Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65936-7_33

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