Emergency embolization of spontaneous ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma: Correlation between survival and Child-Pugh classification

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 231-235

  Lau, K Y ^a   Wong, T P ^a   Wong, W W C ^a   Tan, L T H ^a   Chan, J K W ^a   Lee, A S L ^a  

^a PAMELA YOUDE NETHERSOLE EASTERN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Child Pugh classification; Embolization; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER RUPTURE; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; GELATIN SPONGE, ABSORBABLE; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0141650740     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2003.01168.x     Document Type: Article

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