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204 INCREASED VENOUS PRESSURE INCREASES LIVER STIFFNESS (FIBROSCAN) INDEPENDENT OF LIVER FIBROSIS

✍ Scribed by G. Millonig; S. Friedrich; S. Adolf; G. Pöschl; P. Stiefel; H.K. Seitz; S. Mueller


Book ID
117377215
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
69 KB
Volume
50
Category
Article
ISSN
0168-8278

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