Balloon interposed RFA of left lobe HCC
Interventional radiology
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsShriduth P, Srikanth Moorthy, Sreekumar K P
Patient45 years, female
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URL: | https://www.eurorad.org/case/14248 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.14248 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |
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