Hypocholesterolemia and risk of death in the critically ill surgical patient
β Scribed by D. Gui; P. L. Spada; A. De Gaetano; F. Pacelli
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 444 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1238
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