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Adjectival Hyphens

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"Most post-procedural complications are transient, which most commonly include ^6,7:"

Line 15:9 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'post-procedural'.

"prostate infarction, which can present as post-embolisation syndrome"

Line 25:60 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'post-embolisation'.

Acronyms

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"embolisation agents, e.g. trisacryl gelatin microspheres, PVA microparticles, hydrogel microspheres ⁷"

Line 12:73 · 'PVA' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

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