Technical issues in ultrasound-guided ethanol ablation for thyroid lesions

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So Yeong Jeong et al. Ultrasonography. 2021 Oct.

. 2021 Oct;40(4):621-622.

doi: 10.14366/usg.21012. Epub 2021 Apr 13.

¹ Department of Radiology and Research Institute of Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

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Re: Technical issues in ultrasound-guided ethanol ablation for thyroid lesions.
Cho W, Sim JS, Jung SL. Cho W, et al. Ultrasonography. 2021 Oct;40(4):623-624. doi: 10.14366/usg.21078. Epub 2021 Apr 13. Ultrasonography. 2021. PMID: 34058822 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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