Prognostic value of the aminopyrine breath test in cirrhotic patients
β Scribed by Dr. Jean-Pierre Villeneuve; Claire Infante-Rivard; Michel Ampelas; Gilles Pomier-Layrargues; P.-Michel Huet; Denis Marleau
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 447 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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