[A case of massive ascites caused by superior mesenteric arteriovenous fistula].

Zhonghua Nei Ke Za Zhi

Department of Gastroenterology, the Affiliated Hospital of Jilin Medical College, Jilin 132013, China.

Published: December 2019

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