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Midterm Follow-Up After Prostate Embolization in Two Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

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Carnevale, F.C., da Motta-Leal-Filho, J.M., Antunes, A.A. et al. Midterm Follow-Up After Prostate Embolization in Two Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 34, 1330–1333 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-011-0136-8

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