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Original Article

Clinical trial for development of a steerable microcatheter

Yoshitaka InabaDepartment of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Aichi Cancer Center Hospital, Aichi, Japan; Correspondence[email protected]
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Yasuaki AraiDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan; View further author information
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Miyuki SoneDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan; View further author information
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Takeshi AramakiDivision of Interventional Radiology, Shizuoka Cancer Center, Sizuoka, Japan; View further author information
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Keigo OsugaDepartment of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan; View further author information
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Hayao TanakaSumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd, Tokyo, JapanView further author information
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Kenichi KanemasaSumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd, Tokyo, JapanView further author information
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Pages 1-5 | Received 13 Dec 2017, Accepted 23 Mar 2018, Published online: 27 Apr 2018

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