First experience in Spain with MARS in three patients with advanced liver failure

Z Gastroenterol 2001; 39: 20-21
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-919026

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J. Aviles² , M. Macia¹ , F. Perez² , A. Moreno² , J. F. Navarro¹ , S. Morales² , M. L. Medina¹ , R. Aguiar¹ , J. Garcia¹

¹Dept. of Gastroenterology and Nephrology,
²Hospital Ntra. Sra. de Candelaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

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