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Generation of a Rat Model of Acute Liver Failure by Combining 70% Partial Hepatectomy and Acetaminophen
Published on: November 27, 2019
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[Action algorithm: decompensated alcoholic liver cirrhosis in the emergency department]
Philipp Kasper1, Frank Tacke2, Guido Michels3
1Klinik für Gastroenterologie und Hepatologie, Universitätsklinikum Köln, Kerpener Str. 62, 50937, Köln, Deutschland. philipp.kasper@uk-koeln.de.
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