Journal of Critical Care
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 221-224 , June 2010

Relevant risk factors affecting time of ventilation during early postoperative period after orthotopic liver transplantation

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doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2009.06.048

Journal of Critical Care
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 221-224 , June 2010