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Bariatric Arterial Embolization for Overweight Patients: A New Exploration for Ideal Patients?

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Zhong, BY. Bariatric Arterial Embolization for Overweight Patients: A New Exploration for Ideal Patients?. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 42, 1048–1049 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-019-02210-z

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