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authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
authors.forename: Andrew
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Shreiner
authors.forename: Narasimham L
authors.initials: NL
authors.lastname: Dasika
authors.forename: Pratima
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sharma
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003106:Colon / Q000098:blood supply*; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D003125:Colostomy; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*
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