Short Term Prognostic Utility of Tc-99m DMSA Renal Imaging in Sepsis Induced Acute Renal Failure; Provisional Data
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Clinical Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2158-284X,2158-2882
DOI: 10.4236/ijcm.2013.412094