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Predictors of graft and patient survival in subjects undergoing transplantation for hepatitis C virus infection

✍ Scribed by Vinod K. Audimoolam; Mathew R. Foxton; Kosh Agarwal; John G. O'Grady; Michael A. Heneghan

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 46 KB
Volume: 16
Category: Article
ISSN: 1527-6465
DOI: 10.1002/lt.22015

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