Preoperative Considerations in Patients with Advanced Liver Disease

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.
² Gastroenterology and Hepatology Disease Research Center, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.
³ Pain Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
⁴ Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease Research Center, Firoozgar Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
⁵ MSc of Health Information Technology of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Editorial

Reza Aminnejad et al. Middle East J Dig Dis. 2019 Oct.

. 2019 Oct;11(4):237-239.

doi: 10.15171/mejdd.2019.156. Epub 2019 Nov 5.

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.
² Gastroenterology and Hepatology Disease Research Center, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.
³ Pain Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
⁴ Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease Research Center, Firoozgar Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
⁵ MSc of Health Information Technology of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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Conflict of interest statement

CONFLICT OF INTEREST The authors declare no conflict of interest related to this work.

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