Massive Bleeding After Fine Needle Aspiration of Liver Angiosarcoma

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Journal Gastrointest Radiol

Specialties Gastroenterology
Radiology

Date 1990 Jan 1

PMID 2298353

Citations 5

Authors

Y Hertzanu

J Peiser

H Zirkin

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Abstract

Open or closed biopsy of liver angiosarcoma is a life-threatening procedure. A case of massive bleeding after fine needle aspiration of the liver is reported in a patient having an angiosarcoma of the liver and spleen. Fine needle aspiration seems a hazardous procedure in this disease.

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