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Ann Hepatol 2018; 17 (5)


A Head CT is Unnecessary in the Initial Evaluation of A Cirrhotic Patient with Recurrent Hepatic Encephalopathy

Kumar S, Modi R, Bhandari BM, Sass DA, Rothstein KD

Idioma: Ingles.
Referencias bibliográficas: 13
Paginas: 810-814
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RESUMEN

Sin resumen.


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