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Intra-Operative Contrast Ultrasound in Liver Surgery

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Leen, E., Moug, S., Horgan, P.G. (2006). Intra-Operative Contrast Ultrasound in Liver Surgery. In: Lencioni, R. (eds) Enhancing the Role of Ultrasound with Contrast Agents. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/88-470-0476-4_8

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