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Review
. 2017 Apr 20;9(4):89-93.
doi: 10.1002/cld.628. eCollection 2017 Apr.

Managing the patient with acute liver failure

Filipe S Cardoso  1 , Constantine J Karvellas  2   3
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Review

Managing the patient with acute liver failure

Filipe S Cardoso et al. Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken). .
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