Model for the end-stage liver disease and death prediction in a cohort of Brazilian patients on the waiting list for liver transplantation
✍ Scribed by Ajacio Brandão; Sandra C Fuchs; Ana L Gleisner; Claudio Marroni; Maria L Zanotelli; Guido Cantisani
- Book ID
- 110890003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 136 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0902-0063
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