Experience Using Extended Criteria Donors in First 100 Cases of Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation in Japan
β Scribed by H. Furukawa; M. Taniguchi; M. Fujiyoshi; M. Oota
- Book ID
- 113935402
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 107 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0041-1345
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