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Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of the Presence of Esophageal Varices in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

✍ Scribed by Giannini, Edoardo Giovanni; Risso, Domenico; Testa, Roberto; Trevisani, Franco; Di Nolfo, Maria Anna; Del Poggio, Paolo; Benvegnù, Luisa; Ludovico Rapaccini, Gian; Farinati, Fabio; Zoli, Marco; Borzio, Franco; Caturelli, Eugenio

Book ID
121989244
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
245 KB
Volume
4
Category
Article
ISSN
1542-3565

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