Hepatic artery embolisation; successful treatment of multinodular haemangiomatosis of the liver

A patient with multinodular haemangiomatosis of the liver, rapidly deteriorating in the first weeks of life due to severe progressive congestive heart failure, was successfully treated by hepatic artery catheter embolisation at the age of 6 weeks.

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Published in:	European journal of pediatrics Vol. 144; no. 5; pp. 472 - 474
Main Authors:	VOMBERG, P. P, BULLER, H. A, MARSMAN, J. W. P, LAM, J, VAN ZAANE, D. J, HEYMANS, H. S. A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Heidelberg Springer 01-02-1986 Berlin
Subjects:	Biological and medical sciences Embolization, Therapeutic Female Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Hemangioma - therapy Hepatic Artery Humans Infant Liver Neoplasms - therapy Liver. Biliary tract. Portal circulation. Exocrine pancreas Malformations Medical sciences Neoplasm Regression, Spontaneous Skin Neoplasms Human Hepatic artery Radiodiagnosis Malformation Liver Various treatments Digestive diseases Embolization Angiomatosis Hepatobiliary disease Child
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Summary:	A patient with multinodular haemangiomatosis of the liver, rapidly deteriorating in the first weeks of life due to severe progressive congestive heart failure, was successfully treated by hepatic artery catheter embolisation at the age of 6 weeks.
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ISSN:	0340-6199 1432-1076
DOI:	10.1007/BF00441741