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Liver resection as a bridge to transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma on cirrhosis: a reasonable strategy?

✍ Scribed by T. Grünberger

Publisher
Blackwell Publishing
Year
2004
Tongue
German
Weight
47 KB
Volume
36
Category
Article
ISSN
0001-544X

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