Non-bleeding spontaneous rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma

Rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is not uncommon and most ruptured HCC present with hemoperitoneum and hemorrhagic shock. Management of ruptured HCC is different than non-ruptured one. Short- and long-term mortality increases following rupture of HCC with increasing chances of tumor dissemi...

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Main Authors: Mahibul Islam, Pranjal Deka, Raj Kapur, Md. Abu Masud Ansari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.nigerianjsurg.com/article.asp?issn=1117-6806;year=2013;volume=19;issue=2;spage=82;epage=84;aulast=Islam