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The effect of selective internal radiation therapy with yttrium-90 resin microspheres on lung carbon monoxide diffusion capacity

BACKGROUND: Selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) with embolization of branches of the hepatic artery is a valuable therapeutic tool for patients with hepatic malignancies; however, it is also associated with lung injury risk due to shunting. Diffusion capacity of the lungs for carbon monoxide...

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Autores principales: Ones, Tunc, Eryuksel, Emel, Baltacioglu, Feyyaz, Ceyhan, Berrin, Erdil, Tanju Yusuf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5746495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29285636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13550-017-0353-5