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Pre-transplant MELD and sodium MELD scores are poor predictors of graft failure and mortality after liver transplantation

✍ Scribed by Jacek B. Cywinski; Edward J. Mascha; Jing You; Daniel I. Sessler; Leonardo Kapural; Maged Argalious; Brian M. Parker

Book ID: 107593948
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Weight: 272 KB
Volume: 5
Category: Article
ISSN: 1936-0533
DOI: 10.1007/s12072-011-9257-z

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