Liver regeneration and platelets

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 965-966

  Clavien, P A ^a   Graf, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR;

BLEEDING; CELL PROLIFERATION; HUMAN; LIVER CELL; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER ISCHEMIA; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER RESECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE ADHESION;

BLOOD PLATELETS; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER REGENERATION; ORGAN SIZE;

EID: 69249092625     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6733     Document Type: Short Survey

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