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Embolisation of Parastomal Varices Using Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration (BRTO)

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Clements, W., Roberts, S.K. & Moriarty, H.K. Embolisation of Parastomal Varices Using Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration (BRTO). Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 43, 1246–1248 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-020-02527-0

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