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    September 2010
  1. SHAHEEN AA , Wan AF, Myers RP
    FibroTest and FibroScan for the Prediction of Hepatitis C-Related Fibrosis: A Systematic Review of Diagnostic Test Accuracy.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2010;.
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    February 2010
  2. RIGGIO O , Mannaioni G, Ridola L, Angeloni S, et al
    Peripheral and Splanchnic Indole and Oxindole Levels in Cirrhotic Patients: A Study on the Pathophysiology of Hepatic Encephalopathy.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2010.
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  3. QI X , Han G, Wu K, Fan D, et al
    A confusing relationship between child-turcotte-pugh class a and compensated cirrhosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2010;105:470-2.
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    January 2010
  4. KIM BK , Han KH, Park JY, Ahn SH, et al
    A Liver Stiffness Measurement-Based, Noninvasive Prediction Model for High-Risk Esophageal Varices in B-Viral Liver Cirrhosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2010.
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  5. EFE C , Purnak T, Ozaslan E, Wahlin S, et al
    The serological profile of the autoimmune hepatitis/primary biliary cirrhosis overlap syndrome.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2010;105:226.
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  6. MONTAGNESE S , Middleton B, Mani AR, Skene DJ, et al
    Melatonin rhythms in patients with cirrhosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2010;105:220-2.
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  7. GARCIA-TSAO G , Surawicz CM
    Editorial: Clostridium difficile infection: Yet another predictor of poor outcome in cirrhosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2010;105:114-6.
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    December 2009
  8. SENZOLO M , Fries W, Buda A, Pizzuti D, et al
    Oral propranolol decreases intestinal permeability in patients with cirrhosis: another protective mechanism against bleeding?
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009;104:3115-6.
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    November 2009
  9. FUNG J , Lai CL, Chan SC, But D, et al
    Correlation of Liver Stiffness and Histological Features in Healthy Persons and in Patients With Occult Hepatitis B, Chronic Active Hepatitis B, or Hepatitis B Cirrhosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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  10. BERZIGOTTI A , Bellot P, De Gottardi A, Garcia-Pagan JC, et al
    NCX-1000, a Nitric Oxide-Releasing Derivative of UDCA, Does Not Decrease Portal Pressure in Patients With Cirrhosis: Results of a Randomized, Double-Blind, Dose-Escalating Study.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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  11. DHANASEKARAN R , West JK, Gonzales PC, Subramanian R, et al
    Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt for Symptomatic Refractory Hepatic Hydrothorax in Patients With Cirrhosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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    October 2009
  12. GRANITO A , Yang WH, Muratori L, Lim MJ, et al
    PML Nuclear Body Component Sp140 Is a Novel Autoantigen in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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  13. BAJAJ JS , Ananthakrishnan AN, Hafeezullah M, Zadvornova Y, et al
    Clostridium difficile Is Associated With Poor Outcomes in Patients With Cirrhosis: A National and Tertiary Center Perspective.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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  14. SCARPELLINI E , Valenza V, Gabrielli M, Lauritano EC, et al
    Intestinal Permeability in Cirrhotic Patients With and Without Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: Is the Ring Closed?
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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  15. WONG VW , Wong GL, Yu J, Choi PC, et al
    Interaction of Adipokines and Hepatitis B Virus on Histological Liver Injury in the Chinese.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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    September 2009
  16. KRISHNA S , Rose J, Jambhekar K, Olden K, et al
    Cirrhosis of liver and an unusual ectopic site of portosystemic shunt: left adnexal venous varix presenting with hematuria.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009;104:2365-6.
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  17. CAREY W
    A balancing view: Should cirrhotic patients with small esophageal varices undergo primary bleeding prophylaxis?
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009;104:2136-8.
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  18. TALWALKAR JA
    Con: Primary prophylaxis for patients with small esophageal varices from cirrhosis: let the buyer beware.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009;104:2134-6.
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  19. GIANNINI EG
    Pro: Cirrhotic patients with small esophageal varices should undergo primary prophylaxis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009;104:2132-4.
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  20. YNDESTAD A , Haukeland JW, Dahl TB, Bjoro K, et al
    A complex role of activin A in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009;104:2196-205.
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    July 2009
  21. GARCIA-TSAO G , Lim J
    Erratum: Management and Treatment of Patients With Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension: Recommendations From the Department of Veterans Affairs Hepatitis C Resource Center Program and the National Hepatitis C Program.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009;104:1894.
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  22. NGUYEN-KHAC E , Houchi H, Daoust M, Naassila M, et al
    The genetics of alcoholic liver disease: better patient group definition is required.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009;104:1848-9.
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    June 2009
  23. RABIE RN , Cazzaniga M, Salerno F, Wong F, et al
    The Use of E/A Ratio as a Predictor of Outcome in Cirrhotic Patients Treated With Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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  24. MURATORI P , Granito A, Pappas G, Pendino GM, et al
    The serological profile of the autoimmune hepatitis/primary biliary cirrhosis overlap syndrome.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009;104:1420-5.
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  25. JURAN BD , Atkinson EJ, Larson JJ, Schlicht EM, et al
    Common genetic variation and haplotypes of the anion exchanger SLC4A2 in primary biliary cirrhosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009;104:1406-11.
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  26. KHANDWALLA HE , Fasakin Y, El-Serag HB
    The utility of evaluating low serum albumin gradient ascites in patients with cirrhosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009;104:1401-5.
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    May 2009
  27. CHU CM , Liaw YF
    Incidence and Risk Factors of Progression to Cirrhosis in Inactive Carriers of Hepatitis B Virus.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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  28. GUEVARA M , Baccaro ME, Torre A, Gomez-Anson B, et al
    Hyponatremia Is a Risk Factor of Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients With Cirrhosis: A Prospective Study With Time-Dependent Analysis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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  29. HASSANEIN T , Blei AT, Perry W, Hilsabeck R, et al
    Performance of the Hepatic Encephalopathy Scoring Algorithm in a Clinical Trial of Patients With Cirrhosis and Severe Hepatic Encephalopathy.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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  30. GARCIA-TSAO G , Lim J
    Management and Treatment of Patients With Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension: Recommendations From the Department of Veterans Affairs Hepatitis C Resource Center Program and the National Hepatitis C Program.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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  31. YUN BC , Kim WR
    Hyponatremia in Hepatic Encephalopathy:An Accomplice or Innocent Bystander?
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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    April 2009
  32. BRUNO S , Zuin M, Crosignani A, Rossi S, et al
    Predicting Mortality Risk in Patients With Compensated HCV-Induced Cirrhosis: A Long-Term Prospective Study.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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    March 2009
  33. BAJAJ JS , Zadvornova Y, Heuman DM, Hafeezullah M, et al
    Association of Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapy With Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Cirrhotic Patients With Ascites.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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  34. PARK SH , Kim DJ, Lee HY
    Insulin Resistance Is Not Associated With Histologic Severity in Nondiabetic, Noncirrhotic Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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  35. ELSAMMAN MK , Fujiwara Y, Kameda N, Okazaki H, et al
    Predictive Factors of Worsening of Esophageal Varices After Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration in Patients With Gastric Varices.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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  36. SAAB S , Hernandez JC, Chi AC, Tong MJ, et al
    Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis Reduces Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Occurrence and Improves Short-Term Survival in Cirrhosis: A Meta-Analysis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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  37. TARQUINI R , Masini E, La Villa G, Barletta G, et al
    Increased Plasma Carbon Monoxide in Patients With Viral Cirrhosis and Hyperdynamic Circulation.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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    February 2009
  38. ABID S , Jafri W, Hamid S, Salih M, et al
    Terlipressin vs. Octreotide in Bleeding Esophageal Varices as an Adjuvant Therapy With Endoscopic Band Ligation: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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    January 2009
  39. ORLANDO A , Leandro G, Olivo M, Andriulli A, et al
    Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation vs. Percutaneous Ethanol Injection for Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhosis: Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009.
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  40. LLANOS L , Bellot P, Zapater P, Perez-Mateo M, et al
    Acute hepatitis in a patient with cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma treated with sorafenib.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009;104:257-8.
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  41. CASSINOTTI A , Birindelli S, Clerici M, Trabattoni D, et al
    HLA and autoimmune digestive disease: a clinically oriented review for gastroenterologists.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2009;104:195-217.
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    December 2008
  42. WONG GL , Wong VW, Choi PC, Chan AW, et al
    Evaluation of Alanine Transaminase and Hepatitis B Virus DNA to Predict Liver Cirrhosis in Hepatitis B e Antigen-Negative Chronic Hepatitis B Using Transient Elastography.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;103:3071-81.
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    September 2008
  43. LOGUERCIO C , Federico A, Masarone M, Torella R, et al
    The Impact of Diet on Liver Fibrosis and on Response to Interferon Therapy in Patients With HCV-Related Chronic Hepatitis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008.
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  44. RIGGIO O , Angeloni S, Salvatori FM, De Santis A, et al
    Incidence, Natural History, and Risk Factors of Hepatic Encephalopathy After Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt With Polytetrafluoroethylene-Covered Stent Grafts.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008.
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    August 2008
  45. SOLAYMANI-DODARAN M , Aithal GP, Card T, West J, et al
    Risk of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Events in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis: A Population-Based Cohort Study.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008.
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  46. SCHIFF E , Simsek H, Lee WM, Chao YC, et al
    Efficacy and Safety of Entecavir in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B and Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis or Cirrhosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008.
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  47. LOKO MA , Castera L, Dabis F, Le Bail B, et al
    Validation and comparison of simple noninvasive indexes for predicting liver fibrosis in HIV-HCV-coinfected patients: ANRS CO3 Aquitaine cohort.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;103:1973-80.
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    July 2008
  48. STROFFOLINI T , Almasio PL, Persico M, Bollani S, et al
    Lack of Correlation Between Serum Anti-HBcore Detectability and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With HCV-Related Cirrhosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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  49. RUZZENENTE A , Guglielmi A, Iacono C
    Comparison of Seven Staging Systems in Cirrhotic Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Cohort of Patients who Underwent Radiofrequency Ablation with Complete Response-Response to Dr. Yun Ku Cho.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;103:1836-1837.
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  50. CHO YK
    Comparison of seven staging systems in cirrhotic patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in a cohort of patients who underwent radiofrequency ablation with complete response.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;103:1835-6.
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  51. WONG VW , Wong GL, Chim AM, Tse AM, et al
    Validation of the NAFLD fibrosis score in a Chinese population with low prevalence of advanced fibrosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;103:1682-8.
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    June 2008
  52. PAI M , Zacharoulis D, Milicevic MN, Helmy S, et al
    Autologous Infusion of Expanded Mobilized Adult Bone Marrow-Derived CD34+ Cells Into Patients With Alcoholic Liver Cirrhosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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  53. BAJAJ JS , Ananthakrishnan AN, McGinley EL, Hoffmann RG, et al
    Deleterious Effect of Cirrhosis on Outcomes After Motor Vehicle Crashes Using the Nationwide Inpatient Sample.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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  54. RUZZENENTE A , Guglielmi A, Iacono C
    Comparison of Seven Staging Systems in Cirrhotic Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Cohort of Patients who Underwent Radiofrequency Ablation with Complete Response-Response to Dr. Yun Ku Cho.
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  55. FLOREANI A , Variola A, Niro G, Premoli A, et al
    Plasma Adiponectin Levels in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis: A Novel Perspective for Link Between Hypercholesterolemia and Protection Against Atherosclerosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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  56. CHO YK
    Comparison of Seven Staging Systems in Cirrhotic Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Cohort of Patients Who Underwent Radiofrequency Ablation with Complete Response.
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  57. LEE TY , Lee SS, Jung SW, Jeon SH, et al
    Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma in Korea: A Case-Control Study.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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  58. SINGH V , Dheerendra PC, Singh B, Nain CK, et al
    Midodrine versus albumin in the prevention of paracentesis-induced circulatory dysfunction in cirrhotics: a randomized pilot study.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;103:1399-405.
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    May 2008
  59. SUGIMOTO R , Iwasa M, Maeda M, Urawa N, et al
    Value of the Apparent Diffusion Coefficient for Quantification of Low-Grade Hepatic Encephalopathy.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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  60. LUCEY MR , Connor JT, Boyer TD, Henderson JM, et al
    Alcohol Consumption by Cirrhotic Subjects: Patterns of Use and Effects on Liver Function.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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  61. BERZIGOTTI A , Gilabert R, Abraldes JG, Nicolau C, et al
    Noninvasive prediction of clinically significant portal hypertension and esophageal varices in patients with compensated liver cirrhosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;103:1159-67.
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  62. PETTA S , Camma C, Marco VD, Alessi N, et al
    Insulin resistance and diabetes increase fibrosis in the liver of patients with genotype 1 HCV infection.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;103:1136-44.
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    April 2008
  63. FUNG J , Lai CL, But D, Wong D, et al
    Prevalence of Fibrosis and Cirrhosis in Chronic Hepatitis B: Implications for Treatment and Management.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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  64. SCHEPKE M , Wiest R, Flacke S, Heller J, et al
    Irbesartan Plus Low-Dose Propranolol Versus Low-Dose Propranolol Alone in Cirrhosis: A Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Study.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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    March 2008
  65. MEHTA P , Ploutz-Snyder R, Nandi J, Rawlins SR, et al
    Diagnostic Accuracy of Serum Hyaluronic Acid, FIBROSpect II, and YKL-40 for Discriminating Fibrosis Stages in Chronic Hepatitis C.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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    January 2008
  66. CARTER-KENT C , Zein NN, Feldstein AE
    Cytokines in the Pathogenesis of Fatty Liver and Disease Progression to Steatohepatitis: Implications for Treatment.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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  67. DIAZ J , Monge E, Roman R, Ulloa V, et al
    Diabetes as a risk factor for infections in cirrhosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;103:248.
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  68. VIDALI M , Occhino G, Ivaldi A, Rigamonti C, et al
    Combination of oxidative stress and steatosis is a risk factor for fibrosis in alcohol-drinking patients with chronic hepatitis C.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;103:147-53.
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    December 2007
  69. OBSTEIN KL , Campbell MS, Reddy KR, Yang YX, et al
    Association between model for end-stage liver disease and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2007;102:2732-6.
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    September 2007
  70. BARAKAT M , Mostafa M, Mahran Z, Soliman AG, et al
    Portal Hypertensive Duodenopathy: Clinical, Endoscopic, and Histopathologic Profiles.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2007;.
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