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Treatment of malignant ascites in patients with advanced cancer: Peritoneovenous shunt versus paracentesis

✍ Scribed by Masahiro Seike; Iruru Maetani; Yoshihiro Sakai

Book ID
108951249
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
298 KB
Volume
22
Category
Article
ISSN
0815-9319

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