Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in asymptomatic outpatients with cirrhotic ascites
โ Scribed by Luke T. Evans; W.Ray Kim; John J. Poterucha; Patrick S. Kamath
- Book ID
- 111722173
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 94 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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