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The role of endoscopic ultrasound and contrast-enhanced endoscopy ultrasound in a case of cholangiocarcinoma

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  1. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, North Lisbon Hospital Centre, Hospital Santa Maria, Av. Professor Egas Moniz, 1649-035, Lisbon, Portugal

    Joana Rita Oliveira Alves Santos Carvalho

  2. Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital Amato Lusitano, Castelo Branco, Portugal

    Flávio Pereira, Ana Caldeira, Eduardo Pereira & António Banhudo

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Joana Rita Carvalho and Flávio Pereira: wrote the article

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Carvalho, J.R.O.A.S., Pereira, F., Caldeira, A. et al. The role of endoscopic ultrasound and contrast-enhanced endoscopy ultrasound in a case of cholangiocarcinoma. Indian J Gastroenterol 38, 85–86 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12664-019-00936-9

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