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Rika Yoshimatsu1, Takuji Yamagami1, Hiroshi Miura2

  • 1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Institute and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan ; Department of Radiology, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan.

Acta Radiologica Short Reports
|October 10, 2014
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Gastric varixpercutaneous transhepatic obliterationpercutaneous transhepatic sclerotherapy

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