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Hatzidakis, A., Krokidis, M. & Gourtsoyiannis, N. Percutaneous Removal of Biliary Calculi. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 32, 1130–1138 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-009-9652-1

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