Can beta blockers prevent gastrointestinal bleeding from varices in cirrhotic patients?
Malè, P.J.
Schweizerische Rundschau für Medizin Praxis 73(26): 815-816
1984
ISSN/ISBN: 1013-2058 PMID: 6147887 Document Number: 222367
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