Hemoperitoneum secondary to rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma

Introduction: Hepatocellular carcinoma is a hypervascular tumor made up of abnormal blood vessels. It is the most frequent form of primary liver cancer. About 90 % of these tumors develop over a previous liver disease. An increase in vascular load due to portal hypertension leads to bleeding.  Objec...

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Main Authors: Yeney Espinosa Rodríguez, Josué Fuentes Rojas, Rene Rafael Bonachea Peña, Julio Roberto Betancourt Cervantes
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: ECIMED 2021-07-01
Series:Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar
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Online Access:http://www.revmedmilitar.sld.cu/index.php/mil/article/view/1095