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Original Articles

Outcomes of ultrasound-guided percutaneous microwave ablation versus surgical resection for symptomatic large hepatic hemangiomas

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Pages 631-638 | Received 27 Aug 2018, Accepted 24 May 2019, Published online: 27 Jun 2019

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