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Functional Human Liver Preservation and Recovery by Means of Subnormothermic Machine Perfusion
Published on: April 27, 2015
History and development of the Liver Unit
I G McFarlane1, A L Eddleston, P M Smith
1Institute of Liver Studies, King's College School of Medicine and Dentistry, London.
Gut
|September 1, 1991
Abstract
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