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Case Report

Successful operative treatment of uterine leiomyoma with extensive intravenous extension to the IVC, right heart, and pulmonary arteries

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Pages 182-185 | Received 02 Jan 2018, Accepted 10 Jan 2018, Published online: 17 Jan 2018

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