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== Contraindications == Most contraindications are relative, balancing the risks of the procedure versus the potential benefits. The relative contraindications are: * Conditions incompatible with normal life if the person recovers * Preexisting conditions that affect the quality of life ([[Central nervous system|CNS]] status, end-stage malignancy, risk of systemic bleeding with anticoagulation) * Age and size * Futility: those who are too sick, have been on conventional therapy too long, or have a fatal diagnosis.
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