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Hepatitis C is a risk factor for death after liver retransplantation

✍ Scribed by Shawn J. Pelletier; Douglas E. Schaubel; Jeffrey D. Punch; Robert A. Wolfe; Friedrich K. Port; Robert M. Merion

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Weight: 91 KB
Volume: 11
Category: Article
ISSN: 1527-6465
DOI: 10.1002/lt.20342

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