Manifestação de hemangioendotelioma hepático em adulto

Hepatic hemangioendothelioma is the most frequent hepatic tumor in infancy, but rarely detected in adults. This tumor can cause vascular lesions that can act as arteriovenous fistulas and produce life-threatening high output congestive heart failure with respiratory compromise. We report a case of a...

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Main Authors: Aderivaldo Coelho de Andrade, Ivo Canamary da Silveira Ribeiro, Álvaro José de Morais Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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