Radiofrequency thermal ablation of hepatic tumors: pitfalls and challenges
β Scribed by S. K. Kim; H. Rhim; Y.-S. Kim; B. H. Koh; O. K. Cho; H. S. Seo; Y. Kim
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 572 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0942-8925
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