Validation of POSSUM scoring systems for audit of major hepatectomy
โ Scribed by C.-M. Lam; S.-T. Fan; A. W.-C. Yuen; W.-L. Law; K. Poon
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 102 KB
- Volume
- 91
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
- DOI
- 10.1002/bjs.4515
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