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Complex Chronic Portal Vein Recanalization Using an Electrified Guidewire as an Alternative to a Radiofrequency Guidewire

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SD was major contributor in writing the manuscript. CG was involved in revising the manuscript. DB was involved in revising the manuscript. JC was involved in revising the manuscript. ID was involved in revising the manuscript. MP was involved in revising the manuscript.

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Dyer-Hartnett, S.C., Barnés-Navarro, D., Gonzalez-Junyent, C. et al. Complex Chronic Portal Vein Recanalization Using an Electrified Guidewire as an Alternative to a Radiofrequency Guidewire. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 47, 386–388 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-023-03612-w

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