Worldwide mortality from cirrhosis

Annals of Hepatology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 194-195

  Méndez Sánchez, Nahum ^a,c   Villa, Antonio R ^b   Zamora Valdés, Daniel ^a   Morales Espinosa, Daniela ^a   Uribe, Misael ^a  

^a Department of Biomedical Research and Liver Unit   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

^c LIVER RESEARCH UNIT   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Alcoholic liver disease; Cirrhosis; Hepatitis C; Mortality

Indexed keywords

AUSTRIA; CHILE; DATA BASE; FEMALE; FRANCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUNGARY; ITALY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MEXICO; MORTALITY; NOTE; PORTUGAL; ROMANIA; UNITED KINGDOM; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 37249091585     PISSN: 16652681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1665-2681(19)31930-1     Document Type: Note

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