Liver transplantation for primary sclerosing cholangitis – a single-center experience
✍ Scribed by H. Lidén; J. Norrby; S. Friman; M. Olausson
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 44 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0934-0874
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