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Liver transplantation for cryptogenic liver failure caused by diffuse hepatic angiosarcoma: case report.

Yoshihiro YoshidaTomoharu YoshizumiHuanlin WangKazuhito SakataMasahiro ShimokawaTakeshi KuriharaTakashi MotomuraShinji ItohNoboru HaradaNorifumi HarimotoToru IkegamiHideaki UchiyamaYuji SoejimaYoshihiko Maehara
Published in: Surgical case reports (2017)
Hepatic angiosarcoma has a very high relapse rate after LT. Pre-transplant liver biopsy may be necessary to distinguish diffuse hepatic angiosarcoma from tumors of other origin in patients with cryptogenic liver failure.
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