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Prognostic value of records from continuous monitoring of intracranial pressure (ICP) in patients with acute liver failure (ALF)

✍ Scribed by Salmerón, JM; Navasa, M; Mas, A; Castells, A; Feu, F; Saló, J; Rodés, J

Book ID
122944753
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1991
Tongue
English
Weight
69 KB
Volume
13
Category
Article
ISSN
0168-8278

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