Acute liver failure.

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Published in Wien Klin Wochenschr on February 16, 2004

Authors

Ludwig Kramer1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine IV, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria. L.Kramer@akh-wien.ac.at

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