[Hepatic rupture after puncture biopsy: value of embolization. Apropos of a case with hepatoblastoma]
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P Takvorian1, D Floret, P J Valette
1Service de chirurgie pédiatrique, Hôpital Edouard-Herriot, Lyon, France.
Pediatrie
|January 1, 1988
Abstract:
The authors report a case of massive haemoperitoneum in a 2-year-old child after percutaneous liver biopsy for hepatoblastoma. Bleeding was successfully prevented by emergency embolization. Major complications after percutaneous biopsy and interest of embolization are discussed.