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A follow-up analysis of the pattern and predictors of dropout from the waiting list for liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: Implications for the current organ allocation policy

✍ Scribed by Francis Y. Yao; Nathan M. Bass; Bev Nikolai; Raphael Merriman; Timothy J. Davern; Robert Kerlan; Nancy L. Ascher; John P. Roberts

Book ID: 111723409
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Weight: 136 KB
Volume: 9
Category: Article
ISSN: 1527-6465
DOI: 10.1053/jlts.2003.50147

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