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Change in model for end-stage liver disease score on the transplant waiting list predicts survival in patients undergoing liver transplantation

✍ Scribed by Matthew R. Foxton; Stewart Kendrick; Elizabeth Sizer; Paolo Muiesan; Mohammed Rela; Julia Wendon; Nigel D. Heaton; John G. O'Grady; Michael A. Heneghan


Book ID
110916748
Publisher
Springer
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
140 KB
Volume
19
Category
Article
ISSN
0934-0874

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