Clinical trial NCT01851252 - References

Cirrhosis — MBT Versus HVPG in Identifying Responders to Portal Hypertension Therapy

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Pilot Study to Evaluate the Correlation Between ¹³C Methacetin Breath Test (MBT) and HVPG Measurement as a Tool for Identifying Responders to Portal Hypertension Therapy

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