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A prospective randomized trial comparing tacrolimus and steroids with tacrolimus monotherapy in liver transplantation: the impact on recurrence of hepatitis C

✍ Scribed by Carlos Margarit; Itxarone Bilbao; Lluis Castells; Iñigo Lopez; Leonor Pou; Elena Allende; Alfredo Escartin


Book ID
110916584
Publisher
Springer
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
137 KB
Volume
18
Category
Article
ISSN
0934-0874

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