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Effect of propranolol on prevention of first variceal bleed and survival in patients with chronic liver disease

✍ Scribed by J. N. PLEVRIS; R. ELLIOT; P. R. MILLS; W. S. HISLOP; J. M. DAVIES; I. A. D. BOUCHIER; P.C. HAYES


Book ID
108603243
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
596 KB
Volume
8
Category
Article
ISSN
0269-2813

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