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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dildar Hussain, MBBS [2]
Overview
Hepatic angiography maybe helpful in the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma
Angiography
- Hepatic angiography maybe helpful in the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma, findings suggestive of hepatocellular carcinoma include:[1][2]
- Hepatic angiography, which demonstrates:
- Early opacification of portal vein and/or hepatic vein branches
- Thread and streak signs
- Filling defects in the portal/hepatic venous system
- Portal vein tumor thrombus
- Obliterations of common hepatic artery
References
- ↑ Hennedige T, Venkatesh SK (2013). "Imaging of hepatocellular carcinoma: diagnosis, staging and treatment monitoring". Cancer Imaging. 12: 530–47. doi:10.1102/1470-7330.2012.0044. PMC 3666429. PMID 23400006.
- ↑ Mei Q, Li Y (2012). "Transcatheter arterial embolization of hepatic arteriovenous shunts in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma". Semin Intervent Radiol. 29 (3): 237–40. doi:10.1055/s-0032-1326935. PMC 3577597. PMID 23997418.