Mortality attributable to cholestatic liver disease in the United States.

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Published in Hepatology on April 01, 2008

Authors

Flavia D Mendes1, W Ray Kim, Rachel Pedersen, Terry Therneau, Keith D Lindor

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Liver Diseases, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.

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