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A retrospective study of ultrasound-guided high intensity focussed ultrasound ablation for multiple uterine fibroids in South Africa

Min HeState Key Laboratory of Ultrasound Engineering in Medicine Co-founded by Chongqing and the Ministry of Science and Technology, Chongqing Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, PR China; View further author information
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Hayley JacobsonDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South AfricaView further author information
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Cai ZhangState Key Laboratory of Ultrasound Engineering in Medicine Co-founded by Chongqing and the Ministry of Science and Technology, Chongqing Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, PR China; View further author information
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Raymond SetzenDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lian ZhangState Key Laboratory of Ultrasound Engineering in Medicine Co-founded by Chongqing and the Ministry of Science and Technology, Chongqing Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, PR China; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 1304-1310 | Received 25 Jul 2017, Accepted 19 Dec 2017, Published online: 05 Jan 2018

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Milka Marinova, Shiwa Ghaei, Florian Recker, Tolga Tonguc, Olga Kaverina, Oleksandr Savchenko, Dmitrij Kravchenko, Marcus Thudium, Claus C. Pieper, Eva K. Egger, Alexander Mustea, Ulrike Attenberger, Rupert Conrad, Dariusch R. Hadizadeh & Holger Strunk. (2021) Efficacy of ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (USgHIFU) for uterine fibroids: an observational single-center study. International Journal of Hyperthermia 38:2, pages 30-38.
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