Survival Analysis of Obese Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation
β Scribed by I.F.S.F. Boin; L.V. Almeida; E.Y. Udo; R.S.B. Stucchi; A.R. Cardoso; C.A. Caruy; M.I. Leonardi; L.S. Leonardi
- Book ID
- 116933799
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 60 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0041-1345
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