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Differences in the therapeutic effects of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation on uterine fibroids with different shear wave velocity (SWV): a study of histopathological characteristics

Dan-Ling Zhanga Department of Ultrasonography, Fuzhou No.7 Hospital, Fuzhou, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6390-7935View further author information
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Song-Song Wub Department of Ultrasonography, Fujian Provincial Hospital, Shengli Clinical College of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9622-7039View further author information
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Sheng Chenb Department of Ultrasonography, Fujian Provincial Hospital, Shengli Clinical College of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Xin-Xiu Liuc Department of Ultrasonography, The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3249-4511View further author information
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Jian-Qing Tangd Department of Pathology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Ning Linb Department of Ultrasonography, Fujian Provincial Hospital, Shengli Clinical College of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Gui-Sheng Dingb Department of Ultrasonography, Fujian Provincial Hospital, Shengli Clinical College of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Guo-Ping Lid Department of Pathology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Pages 1322-1329 | Received 13 Sep 2020, Accepted 05 Nov 2020, Published online: 26 Nov 2020

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