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A Recurring Concern: Is the Animal Model of Rectal Artery Embolisation Reproducible in Humans?

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  2. Vascular and Interventional Radiology Service, Ramon y Cajal University Hospital, 28034, Madrid, Spain

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Urbano, J. A Recurring Concern: Is the Animal Model of Rectal Artery Embolisation Reproducible in Humans?. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 45, 520–521 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-022-03081-7

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