Role of Splenectomy in Human Liver Transplantation Under Modern-Day Immunosuppression

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• Publication year

  1998

• Venue

  Digestive Diseases and Sciences

• Publication date

  1998-09-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1023/A:1018822206580PMID 9753254PMCID PMC2977917
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