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Rat Model of the Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy ALPPS Procedure
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Maria Del Pilar Bayona Molano1, Gabriel Perreault2
1Interventional Radiology Department, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, 1130 NW 14th St, Miami, FL, USA. pilarbayonam16@gmail.com.
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
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