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Costs of liver transplantation: Primum non obfuscare

✍ Scribed by Laurence F. McMahon Jr.

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1986
Tongue: English
Weight: 373 KB
Volume: 6
Category: Article
ISSN: 0270-9139
DOI: 10.1002/hep.1840060643

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✦ Synopsis

A randomized controlled study of propranolol for prevention of recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis: a final report. Hepatology 1984; 9. Valla D, Bercoff E, Manu Y, et al. Discrepancy between wedged hepatic venous pressure and portal venous pressure after acute propranolol administration in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis.

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