83 Transient elastography to evaluate the severity of hepatitis C recurrence after liver transplantation
✍ Scribed by J.A. Carrión; M. Navasa; J. Bosch; M. Bruguera; R. Gilabert; X. Forns
- Book ID
- 117374364
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 122 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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