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Portal Vein Embolization Using N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate-Glue: What Impact Does a Central Vascular Plug Have?

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Sugawara, S. Portal Vein Embolization Using N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate-Glue: What Impact Does a Central Vascular Plug Have?. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 45, 459–460 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-022-03085-3

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