An appraisal of percutaneous treatment of liver metastases

Liver Transplantation and Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 271-275

  Mazziotti, A ^a   Grazi, G L ^a   Gardini, A ^a   Cescon, M ^a   Pierangeli, F ^a   Ercolani, G ^a   Jovine, E ^a   Cavallari, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031903493     PISSN: 10743022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.500040408     Document Type: Article

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