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F.N.49 A MODIFIED CHILD–TURCOTTE–PUGH (CTP) FOR SELECTION OF CANDIDATES TO LIVER TRANSPLANTATION (LT) WITH LOW MODEL FOR END-STAGE LIVER DISEASE SCORE (MELD)

✍ Scribed by S. Gitto; M. Biselli; A. Gramenzi; R. Di Donato; L. Brodosi; G. Vitale; S. Lorenzini; M. Ravaioli; G.L. Grazi; A.D. Pinna; M. Bernardi; P. Andreone; Bologna Liver Transplantation Group (BLTG)


Book ID
119634097
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
36 KB
Volume
42
Category
Article
ISSN
1590-8658

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