Hepatic hemangiosarcoma: an absolute contraindication to liver transplantation--the European Liver Transplant Registry experience.

G, Orlando; R, Adam; D, Mirza; G, Soderdahl; RJ, Porte; A, Paul; AK, Burroughs; CA, Seiler; M, Colledan; I, Graziadei; Valdecasas JC, Garcia; FR, Pruvot; V, Karam; J, Lerut

doi:10.1097/tp.0b013e318281b902

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Hepatic hemangiosarcoma: an absolute contraindication to liver transplantation--the European Liver Transplant Registry experience.

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Orlando G

Adam R

Mirza D

Abstract

<h4>Background</h4>Liver transplantation (LT) is performed for hemangiosarcoma (HAS) despite disappointing results.<h4>Methods</h4>Retrospective study of 14 males and 8 females reported to the European Liver Transplant Registry. In view of the difficult differential diagnosis between HAS and hemangi...

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