Association of recanalization of the left umbilical vein with umbilical hernia in patients with liver disease
โ Scribed by Eran Shlomovitz; Douglas Quan; Roya Etemad-Rezai; Vivian C. McAlister
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 166 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1527-6465
- DOI
- 10.1002/lt.20579
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