Liver transplantation in patients with Budd-Chiari syndrome
✍ Scribed by R. Gomez; E. Moreno; F. Colina; I. Gonzalez; C. Loinaz; I. Garcia; G. Trombatore; H. Garcia; A. Chamorro; E. Medina; A. Cañete
- Book ID
- 115134547
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 575 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0934-0874
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