Gastroenterology
Volume 136, Issue 4 , Pages 1134-1144 , April 2009

Burden of Digestive Diseases in the United States Part III: Liver, Biliary Tract, and Pancreas

  • James E. Everhart

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests Address requests for reprints to: James E. Everhart, Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 2 Democracy Plaza, Room 655, 6707 Democracy Boulevard, MSC 5450, Bethesda, MD 20892-5450
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  • Constance E. Ruhl

References 

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 Conflicts of Interest The authors disclose no conflicts.

 Funding Supported by HHS contracts N267200612918C and N267200700001G.

PII: S0016-5085(09)00218-2

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2009.02.038

Gastroenterology
Volume 136, Issue 4 , Pages 1134-1144 , April 2009