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Reply: To MELD or not to MELD: Early assessment of prognosis in fulminant hepatic failure

✍ Scribed by Silvina Yantorno; Federico Villamil

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Weight: 46 KB
Volume: 13
Category: Article
ISSN: 1527-6465
DOI: 10.1002/lt.21289

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