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Transient elastography for predicting clinical outcomes in patients with chronic liver disease

✍ Scribed by D. A. Klibansky; S. H. Mehta; M. Curry; I. Nasser; T. Challies; N. H. Afdhal


Book ID
108886633
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
154 KB
Volume
19
Category
Article
ISSN
1352-0504

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