Title: Liver Cancer Breakage Hemorrhage Hepatic Artery Embolism Treats
Abstract:Objective The explore the treatment of liver cancer breakage hemorrhage by hepatic artery embolism.Methods Thirty-six patients diagnosed as rupture of liver cancer with mass hemorrhage and treated wit...Objective The explore the treatment of liver cancer breakage hemorrhage by hepatic artery embolism.Methods Thirty-six patients diagnosed as rupture of liver cancer with mass hemorrhage and treated with TAE were included in this study.Results Thity-one patients were treated effectively with good hemostasis and without recurrence of bleeding and no liver failure after TAE was observed in these patients.Twelve of 31 patients accepted more than one time of TAE according to curative effect and progress of the disease.Reduction of the tumor size or necrosis of the lesion could be observed in all the patients.In this study only five patient failed to hemostasis as the anatomic abnormality of the abdominal artery resulting in difficulty in localization of the catheter in the liver lesion,and the patients were treated surgically thereafter.Conclusion Emergent TAE is an effective treatment on ruptured liver cancer with hemorrhage.It not only has good effect of hemostasis,but also provides the possibility of subsequent treatment for the disease.Read More
Publication Year: 2008
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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