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A case of successful electrocoagulation of an internal mammary artery with a bipolar electrode and alternating current is reported in a boy with cystic fibrosis of the lung and hemoptysis.
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Brunelle, F., Forel, F., Boucher, D. et al. Successful electrocoagulation of an internal mammary artery in a child. Pediatr Radiol 15, 251–252 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02388767
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