| Journal: | Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes |
| Database: | PERIÓDICA |
| System number: | 000283551 |
| ISSN: | 0100-6991 |
| Authors: | Wiederkehr, Julio Cesar1 Ekermann, Marcelo Kondo, William |
| Institutions: | 1Santa Casa de Misericordia de Curitiba, Curitiba, Parana. Brasil |
| Year: | 2006 |
| Season: | Mar-Abr |
| Volumen: | 33 |
| Number: | 2 |
| Pages: | 128-130 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Language: | Portugués |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Caso clínico |
| English abstract | Hepatocellular carcinoma is one of the most frequent entities worldwide and partial hepatectomy has been the preferred option for treatment. We report the case of a 28-year-old Jehovah's Witness who came to us complaining about an abdominal mass. Angio-MRI showed a large heterogeneous mass in the left hepatic lobe. Ex situ liver resection followed by right hepatic lobe autotransplantation was performed, using extra-corporeal venous-venous bypass. He had an uneventful postoperative outcome and was discharged on the 10th postoperative day. The histology revealed hepatocellular carcinoma |
| Disciplines: | Medicina |
| Keyword: | Cirugía, Gastroenterología, Hígado, Carcinoma hepatocelular, Hepatectomía, Autotrasplantes |
| Keyword: | Medicine, Gastroenterology, Surgery, Liver, Hepatectomy, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Autotransplantation |
| Full text: | Texto completo (Ver HTML) |
