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Retained Short Hook Wires Used for Preoperative Localization of Small Pulmonary Lesions During Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Report of 2 Cases

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Toshihiro Iguchi, Takao Hiraki, Hideo Gobara, Hiroyasu Fujiwara, Seiichiro Sugimoto, Shinichiro Miyoshi, and Susumu Kanazawa have no conflicts of interest.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Okayama University Medical School, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama, 700-8558, Japan

    Toshihiro Iguchi, Takao Hiraki, Hideo Gobara, Hiroyasu Fujiwara & Susumu Kanazawa

  2. Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Okayama University Medical School, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama, 700-8558, Japan

    Seiichiro Sugimoto & Shinichiro Miyoshi

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Iguchi, T., Hiraki, T., Gobara, H. et al. Retained Short Hook Wires Used for Preoperative Localization of Small Pulmonary Lesions During Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Report of 2 Cases. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 38, 1376–1379 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-015-1076-5

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