1078 ENHANCED LIVER FIBROSIS TEST ACCURATELY IDENTIFIES LIVER FIBROSIS AND PREDICTS CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN ALCOHOLIC LIVER DISEASE
โ Scribed by Trembling, P.M.; Parkes, J.; Tanwar, S.; Burt, A.D.; Rosenberg, W.M.
- Book ID
- 123108861
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 53 KB
- Volume
- 56
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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