Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 153, Issue 1 , Pages 54-65 , 1 May 2009

Cryosurgery: Early Ultrastructural Changes in Liver Tissue In Vivo

  • Nikolai N. Korpan, M.D., Ph.D., F.I.C.S.

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    • Corresponding Author InformationTo whom correspondence and reprint requests should be addressed at International Institute for Cryosurgery, Department of Surgery, Rudolfinerhaus, A-1190 Vienna, Austria

Received 25 December 2007

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PII: S0022-4804(08)00167-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2008.02.063

Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 153, Issue 1 , Pages 54-65 , 1 May 2009

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