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Meritxell Ventura Cots

Institutions of which they are part

Main researcher
Liver Diseases
Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca

Meritxell Ventura Cots

Institutions of which they are part

Main researcher
Liver Diseases
Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca

Projects

Efectos de la infusión de albúmina en el episodio de encefalopatía hepática. Estudio aleatorio y multicéntrico en pacientes con cirrosis hepática

IP: Efectos de la infusión de albúmina en el episodio de encefalopatía hepática. Estudio aleatorio y multicéntrico en pacientes con
Collaborators: Beatriz Minguez Rosique, Meritxell Ventura Cots
Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Funding: 71390
Reference: PI070641
Duration: 01/01/2008 - 30/12/2011

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