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Bile duct strictures after liver transplantation: A changing landscape of the Achilles' heel

✍ Scribed by Baburao Koneru; Mark J. Sterling; Phillip F. Bahramipour

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Weight: 64 KB
Volume: 12
Category: Article
ISSN: 1527-6465
DOI: 10.1002/lt.20753

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