Diffuse hepatic intravascular carcinomatous embolization resulting in fatal liver failure: A clinicopathologic study of 4 cases

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 197, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 433-440

  Bégin, Louis R ^a   Boucher, Danny ^a   Lamoureux, Esther ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acute hepatic failure; Carcinoma; Liver; Metastasis; Vascular carcinomatosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INFILTRATION; CARCINOMA; CARCINOMATOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEATH; FATALITY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HISTIOCYTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; METASTASIS; MICROCIRCULATION; PARENCHYMA; PATHOLOGY; PORTAL VEIN; TUMOR CALCINOSIS; TUMOR EMBOLISM; TUMOR NECROSIS;

EID: 0034965143     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0344-0338-00057     Document Type: Article

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