Altered Small Bowel Motility in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Depends on Severity of Liver Disease

Ana María Madrid; Francisco Cumsille; Carlos Defilippi

doi:10.1023/a:1018899611006

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HepatologyCirrhosisGastroenterologyInternal medicineMotilityStage (stratigraphy)MedicineLiver diseaseEtiologyBiology

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University of Chile CL

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Year: 1997
Type: article
Volume: 42
Issue: 4
Pages: 738-742
Citations: 110
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                                    Ana María Madrid, 
                                
                                    Francisco Cumsille, 
                                
                                    Carlos Defilippi
                                
                            (1997). 
                            Altered Small Bowel Motility in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Depends on Severity of Liver Disease. 
                            Digestive Diseases and Sciences
                            , 42
                            (4)
                            , 738-742.
                            https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1018899611006

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DOI: 10.1023/a:1018899611006