Current Medical Treatment for Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology - Tập 12 Số 5 - Trang 1333-1348 - 2022
Gustavo Ayares1, Francisco Idalsoaga1, Luis Antonio Díaz1, Jorge Arnold1, Jaime Poníachik1
1Departamento de Gastroenterología, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

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