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Research Article

Ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (USgHIFU) ablation for the treatment of patients with adenomyosis and prior abdominal surgical scars: A retrospective study

Yu XiongDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Chongqing Haifu Hospital, Chongqing, China,
,
Yan YueState Key Laboratory of Ultrasound Engineering in Medicine, College of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China,
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Lian ShuiState Key Laboratory of Ultrasound Engineering in Medicine, College of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China,
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Franco OrsiInterventional Radiology Unit, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy, and
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Jia HeDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Suining Central Hospital, Sichuan, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lian ZhangDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Chongqing Haifu Hospital, Chongqing, China, ;State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound Engineering in Medicine, College of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China,
Pages 777-783 | Received 03 Apr 2015, Accepted 07 Jul 2015, Published online: 14 Sep 2015

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