Massive and life-threatening upper gastrointestinal bleeding due to invasive hepatocellular carcinoma: A case report

BACKGROUND: The mean survival is less than 6 months in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with extrahepatic metastasis. Gastrointestinal(GI) bleeding frequency due to HCC invasion is 0.05% to 2.0%, and may be fatal. CASE PRESENTATION: We encountered a case of HCC with direct invasion to the gas...

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Autores principales: Hot, Semih, Yeşiltaş, Metin, Gökçek, Berk, Eğin, Seracettin, Şengiz, Selma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4961499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27455113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.06.045

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4961499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27455113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.06.045

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