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Hemodynamics and survival of patients with portopulmonary hypertension

✍ Scribed by Steven M. Kawut; Darren B. Taichman; Vivek N. Ahya; Sandra Kaplan; Christine L. Archer-Chicko; Stephen E. Kimmel; Harold I. Palevsky

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Weight: 81 KB
Volume: 11
Category: Article
ISSN: 1527-6465
DOI: 10.1002/lt.20459

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