Role of postoperative computed tomography in patients with severe liver injury
โ Scribed by D. Demetriades; M. Karaiskakis; K. Alo; G. Velmahos; J. Murray; J. Asensio
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 65 KB
- Volume
- 90
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
- DOI
- 10.1002/bjs.4312
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