Lethal hepatic infarction following plasma exchange in living donor liver transplant patients
โ Scribed by Shugo Mizuno; Hideo Wada; Takashi Hamada; Yu Nobuoka; Masami Tabata; Tsutomu Nobori; Shuji Isaji
- Book ID
- 110917574
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 158 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0934-0874
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