Combination of biological and morphological parameters for the selection of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma waiting for liver transplantation
β Scribed by Quirino Lai; Alfonso W. Avolio; Tommaso M. Manzia; Roberto Sorge; Salvatore Agnes; Giuseppe Tisone; Pasquale B. Berloco; Massimo Rossi
- Book ID
- 115092164
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 308 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0902-0063
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