Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 384-390 , March 2009

The Effect of Transarterial Prostate Embolization in Hormone-induced Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Dogs: A Pilot Study

  • Gyeong Sik Jeon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Ajou University Hospital, School of Medicine, Suwon, Republic of Korea
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  • Je Hwan Won, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Ajou University Hospital, School of Medicine, Suwon, Republic of Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to J.H.W., Department of Radiology, Ajou University Hospital, San 5, Wonchun-Dong, Youngtong-Gu, Suwon, 443-721, Republic of Korea
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  • Byung Mo Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Aerospace Medical Center, Cheongwon, Republic of Korea
    • ,
  • Jang Hee Kim, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Ajou University Hospital, School of Medicine, Suwon, Republic of Korea
    • ,
  • Hyun Soo Ahn, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Ajou University Hospital, School of Medicine, Suwon, Republic of Korea
    • ,
  • Eun Ju Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Ajou University Hospital, School of Medicine, Suwon, Republic of Korea
    • ,
  • Sung Il Park, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital, Bucheon, Republic of Korea
    • ,
  • Sang Woo Park, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Konkuk University Hospital, School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Received 22 January 2008 ,Revised 5 November 2008 ,Accepted 10 November 2008.

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 None of the authors have identified a conflict of interest.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2008.11.014

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 384-390 , March 2009

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