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Pharmacological Reduction of Portal Pressure and Long-Term Risk of First Variceal Bleeding in Patients with Cirrhosis

✍ Scribed by Turnes, Juan; Garcia-Pagan, Juan Carlos; Abraldes, Juan G.; Hernandez-Guerra, Manuel; Dell'Era, Alessandra; Bosch, Jaime

Book ID
115533640
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
228 KB
Volume
101
Category
Article
ISSN
0002-9270

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