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Threshold for albumin as a prognostic marker in acute pancreatitis

✍ Scribed by Dr. M. P. Holliday; D. Shaw; W. M. Thomas; T. Leese

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1989
Tongue: English
Weight: 225 KB
Volume: 76
Category: Article
ISSN: 0007-1323
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800760515

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