Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics
Volume 32, Issue 7 , Pages 611-621 , October 2008

Development of a computer assisted system aimed at RFA liver surgery

Received 24 October 2007 ,Revised 17 June 2008 ,Accepted 8 July 2008.

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Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics
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