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Spontaneous bacterial empyema in cirrhotic patients: A prospective study

✍ Scribed by X Xiol; JM Castellvi; J Guardiola; E Sese; J Castellote; A Perello; X Cervantes; MJ Iborra


Book ID
118686202
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
205 KB
Volume
23
Category
Article
ISSN
0270-9139

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