Liver transplantation in alcoholic hepatitis;Trasplante hepático en hepatitis alcohólica

Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 297-298

  Herrero, José Ignacio ^a   Tomé, Santiago ^b   González Pinto, Ignacio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION;

FEMALE; HEPATITIS, ALCOHOLIC; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE;

EID: 84876411825     PISSN: 02105705     EISSN: 15789519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gastrohep.2012.11.007     Document Type: Letter

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