Hemoperitoneum as a first manifestation of hepatocellular carcinoma in Western patients with liver cirrhosis: Effectiveness of emergency treatment with transcatheter arterial embolization

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 555-562

  Castells, L ^a   Moreiras, M ^a   Quiroga, S ^a   Alvarez Castells, A ^a   Segarra, A ^a   Esteban, R ^a   Guardia, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Embolization; Hemoperitoneun; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035046514     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005699132142     Document Type: Article

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