Frequency and Outcomes of Liver Transplantation for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in the United States
โ Scribed by Charlton, Michael R.; Burns, Justin M.; Pedersen, Rachel A.; Watt, Kymberly D.; Heimbach, Julie K.; Dierkhising, Ross A.
- Book ID
- 121238228
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 514 KB
- Volume
- 141
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-5085
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