The curative effect of hemorrhage due to spontaneous rupture in hepatocellular carcinoma by different methods / 中国基层医药

ABSTRACT

Objective To evaluate the efficacy of transarterial embolization(TAE) for intraperitoneal hemorrhage due to spontaneous rupture in hepato-cellular carcinoma(HCC).Methods 50 cases with ruptured HCC were divided into 4 groups according to the type of their previous treatment:group A,TAE followed by elective hepatectomy 12;Group B,TAE alone 12;Group C,emergency operation 13;Group D,medical conservative management.Results Celiac arterio-graphy done before the present treatment showed extravasation of contrast material in 6(25%) of the 24 patients in group A and B,and hypervascular tumor was observed in the rest.The hemostasis success rate of group A,B and C were 100%,which were much higher than that of group D(40%)(P