Living Donor and Split-Liver Transplants in Hepatitis C Recipients: Does Liver Regeneration Increase the Risk for Recurrence?
β Scribed by Abhinav Humar; Kirsten Horn; Ann Kalis; Brooke Glessing; William D. Payne; John Lake
- Book ID
- 114803333
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 91 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1600-6135
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