In situ splitting of deceased donor livers: An additional option for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis
✍ Scribed by Georgios C. Sotiropoulos; Hauke Lang; Nils R. Frühauf; Ernesto P. Molmenti; Andreas Paul; Silvio Nadalin; Andrea Frilling; Christoph E. Broelsch; Massimo Malagò
- Book ID
- 113920302
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 32 KB
- Volume
- 139
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0039-6060
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