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The Toolbox: Catheterization Devices and Embolization Agents

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Innovations in occlusion agents and catheterization devices, as well as the broadening of their indications, make embolization procedures nowadays valuable therapeutic means for the treatment of various degenerative, congenital, traumatic, or tumor diseases.

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  1. Department of Radiology, University Hospital of Clermont-Ferrand, Clermont-Ferrand, France

    Pascal Chabrot MD, PhD & Louis Boyer MD, PhD

  2. Department of Radiology, Assistance Publiqùe - Hôpitaux de Marseille, Marseille, France

    Vincent Vidal MD, PhD

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    Louis Boyer

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Chabrot, P., Vidal, V., Boyer, L. (2014). The Toolbox: Catheterization Devices and Embolization Agents. In: Chabrot, P., Boyer, L. (eds) Embolization. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-5182-1_1

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