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Management of variceal hemorrhage in the potential liver transplant candidate

✍ Scribed by Richard A. Crass; Emmet B. Keeffe; C.Wright Pinson

Book ID
115695127
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1989
Tongue
English
Weight
401 KB
Volume
157
Category
Article
ISSN
0002-9610

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