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Exam 2: A MELD-Based Model to Determine Risk of Mortality Among Patients With Acute Variceal Bleeding

Book ID: 122246785
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Weight: 39 KB
Volume: 146
Category: Article
ISSN: 0016-5085
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2013.12.005

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