Hepatic abscesses
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Percutaneous Management of Pyogenic Hepatic Abscesses
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal Armed Forces India
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0377-1237
DOI: 10.1016/j.mjafi.2012.04.006