Assessing the risk of surgery in patients with liver disease.
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چکیده
Recent studies have defined objective criteria for determining whether surgery is safe for patients with liver disease. Using these criteria, we may extend the benefit of surgery to more patients with liver disease without increasing the risk.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine
دوره 73 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006