Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI
Volume 29, Issue 6 , Pages 483-491 , December 2008

Transanorectal Interventions

  • Suvranu Ganguli, MD

      Affiliations

    • Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to: Suvranu Ganguli, MD, Division of Angiography and Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Mid-Campus 3, SR-340, Boston MA 02215
    • ,
  • Darren Brennan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

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doi: 10.1053/j.sult.2008.09.002

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