Caroli disease patients have excellent survival after liver transplant
β Scribed by Theresa R. Harring; N. Thao T. Nguyen; Hao Liu; John A. Goss; Christine A. O'Mahony
- Book ID
- 118481471
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 397 KB
- Volume
- 177
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4804
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