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Research Article

Therapeutic dose and long-term efficacy of high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation for different types of uterine fibroids based on signal intensity on T2-weighted MR images

Yangyang Wanga College of Biomedical Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, ChinaView further author information
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Chunmei Gonga College of Biomedical Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China;b Chongqing Haifu Hospital, Chongqing, ChinaView further author information
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Min Hea College of Biomedical Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, ChinaView further author information
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Zhenjiang Lina College of Biomedical Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China;c Department of Gynecology, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, ChinaView further author information
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Feng Xua College of Biomedical Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China;d Department of Gynecology, Shijiazhuang People’s Hospital, Shijiazhuang, ChinaView further author information
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Song Penge Department of Radiology, Women and Children’s Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, ChinaView further author information
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Lian Zhanga College of Biomedical Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China;b Chongqing Haifu Hospital, Chongqing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 2194594 | Received 30 Dec 2022, Accepted 18 Mar 2023, Published online: 03 Apr 2023

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