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Thoracic Type II Endoleak Embolization Using Direct Percutaneous Puncture

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Klein, S., Picus, D. Thoracic Type II Endoleak Embolization Using Direct Percutaneous Puncture. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 35, 1249–1252 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-011-0283-y

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