Orthotopic liver transplantation in situs inversus adult from an ABO-incompatible donor with situs inversus
โ Scribed by Yu, Songfeng; Guo, Hua; Zhang, Wu; Yu, Jun; Yan, Sheng; Wu, Jian; Zhang, Min; Zheng, Shusen
- Book ID
- 125397884
- Publisher
- BioMed Central
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 265 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1471-230X
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