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Spontaneous rupture of the liver
12nd Department of General Surgery, Sant'Andrea Hospital, La Spezia, Italy.
Il Giornale Di Chirurgia
|September 1, 1993
Abstract:
A case of spontaneous hepatic rupture associated with bacterial cholangiohepatitis, an entity not previously described as an etiologic factor, is reported and the literature reviewed. Awareness of the pathophysiology of this process and avoidance of certain procedures are important parts of the surgical armamentarium.