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Post 2 liver resections from tumor rupture from hepatic adenomatosis. latest mri abd shows arterial portal shunting - does this require tx/surgery? if so, is it tace? thank u?

Q: post 2 liver resections from tumor rupture from hepatic adenomatosis. latest mri abd shows arterial portal shunting - does this require tx/surgery? if so, is it tace? thank u?

: It should be treated and embolization was the main strategy used to treat A-P shunts. The term TACE is used when you treat cancer with chemoembolization.

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It should be treated and embolization was the main strategy used to treat A-P shunts. The term TACE is used when you treat cancer with chemoembolization.

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Answered 10/26/2022

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A member asked:

Post 2 liver resections from tumor rupture from hepatic adenomatosis. latest mri abd shows arterial portal shunting - does this require tx/surgery? if so, is it tace? thank u?

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Dr Kuitems agreed

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