Careful treatment planning enables safe ablation of liver tumors adjacent to major blood vessels by percutaneous irreversible electroporation (IRE)
By: Bor Kos, Peter Voigt, Damijan Miklavcic and Michael Moche
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Language: English
Page range: 234 - 241
Submitted on: Jun 4, 2015
Accepted on: Jul 7, 2015
Published on: Aug 21, 2015
Published by: Association of Radiology and Oncology
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