In favour of early intervention for Budd-Chiari syndrome: another brick in the wall.

Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol

aInternal Medicine 1, ARNAS Civico - Di Cristina - Benfratelli, 4 Liotti Square, Palermo bDepartment of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Niguarda Ca' Granda Hospital, 3 Ospedale Maggiore Square, Milan, Italy.

Published: July 2016

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