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[Analysis of prognostic factors for patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure]

Xiao-yan Liu1, Jin-hua Hu, Hui-fen Wang

  • 1Liver Failure Treatment and Research Center, 302 Hospital of PLA, Beijing 100039, China.

Zhonghua Gan Zang Bing Za Zhi = Zhonghua Ganzangbing Zazhi = Chinese Journal of Hepatology
|September 2, 2009
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