Surgical Outcomes for the Ruptured Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Multicenter Analysis with a Case-Controlled Study

ConclusionEmergency hepatic resection should be avoided for ruptured HCC in Child-Pugh class B patients. Rupture itself was not a risk for unfavorable surgical outcomes.

Source: Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery - October 6, 2016 Category: Surgery Source Type: research