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Dynamic Vascular Pattern of Focal Liver Lesions with Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound: Latest Results with SonoVue

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Albrecht, T. (2005). Dynamic Vascular Pattern of Focal Liver Lesions with Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound: Latest Results with SonoVue. In: Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in Clinical Practice. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/88-470-0357-1_1

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