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Smith, A.L., Chinnakotla, S., Trotter, J.F. (2018). Early Graft Failure. In: Wagener, G. (eds) Liver Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64298-7_34

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