Effects of octreotide on postprandial systemic and hepatic hemodynamics in patients with postnecrotic cirrhosis
โ Scribed by Han-Chieh Lin; Yang-Te Tsai; Cheng-Chun Huang; Hong-Chiang Meng; Fa-Yauh Lee; Sun-Sang Wang; Shou-Dong Lee; Kwang-Juei Lo
- Book ID
- 118566276
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 550 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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