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Diagnosis of Bronchobiliary Fistula—Utility of 99 m Tc-Mebrofenin Scan and SPECT/CT

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Damle, N., Sahoo, M., Bal, C. et al. Diagnosis of Bronchobiliary Fistula—Utility of 99 m Tc-Mebrofenin Scan and SPECT/CT. Nucl Med Mol Imaging 47, 141–142 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13139-012-0186-0

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