Treatment of Hepatic Artery Thrombosis After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation

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Hepatic artery thrombosis after orthotopic liver transplantation.

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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Surgery

سال: 2004

ISSN: 1015-9584

DOI: 10.1016/s1015-9584(09)60036-1