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Cystic Artery Pseudoaneurysms in Hemorrhagic Acute Cholecystitis

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Hague, J., Brennand, D., Raja, J. et al. Cystic Artery Pseudoaneurysms in Hemorrhagic Acute Cholecystitis. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 33, 1287–1290 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-010-9861-7

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