Total paracentesis with dextran 40 vs diuretics in the treatment of ascites in cirrhosis: a randomized controlled study
✍ Scribed by Ricard Solà; Maria Carme Vila; Montserrat Andreu; Maria Isabel Oliver; Susanna Coll; Jordi Gana; Sergio Ledesma; Pere Ginès; Wladimiro Jiménez; Vicente Arroyo
- Book ID
- 118566123
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 553 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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