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Disability index in a randomized controlled trial of emergency sclerotherapy versus portacaval shunt for bleeding varices in cirrhosis

✍ Scribed by Marshall J. Orloff; Jon I. Isenberg; Henry O. Wheeler; Kevin S. Haynes; Horacio Jinich-Brook; Roderick Rapier; Florin Vaida; Robert J. Hye; Susan L. Orloff

Book ID
116217410
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
365 KB
Volume
204
Category
Article
ISSN
0002-9610

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