The Influence of Induction Therapy on Graft and Patient Survival in Patients with and without Hepatitis C after Liver Transplantation
โ Scribed by D. K. Moonka; D. Kim; A. Kapke; K. A. Brown; A. Yoshida
- Book ID
- 114805363
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 165 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1600-6135
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