Treatment of decompensated alcoholic liver disease.

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Published in Int J Hepatol on July 12, 2011

Authors

John Menachery1, Ajay Duseja

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Hepatology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India.

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