Letter to the Editor
Does follow-up offer the best quality of life for patients affected by so-called ‘giant’ haemangiomas of the liver?
Adriana Toro,
Adriana Toro
Department of Surgery, Patti Hospital, Messina, Italy
Search for more papers by this author Gaetano Bertino,
Gaetano Bertino
Hepatology Unit, Department of Medical and Pediatric Science, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Search for more papers by this author Annalisa Ardiri,
Annalisa Ardiri
Hepatology Unit, Department of Medical and Pediatric Science, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Search for more papers by this author Isidoro Di Carlo,
Isidoro Di Carlo
Department of Surgical Sciences “G.F. Ingrassia”, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Department of Surgery, Hamad General Hospital, Doha, Qatar
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Adriana Toro,
Adriana Toro
Department of Surgery, Patti Hospital, Messina, Italy
Search for more papers by this author Gaetano Bertino,
Gaetano Bertino
Hepatology Unit, Department of Medical and Pediatric Science, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Search for more papers by this author Annalisa Ardiri,
Annalisa Ardiri
Hepatology Unit, Department of Medical and Pediatric Science, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Search for more papers by this author Isidoro Di Carlo,
Isidoro Di Carlo
Department of Surgical Sciences “G.F. Ingrassia”, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Department of Surgery, Hamad General Hospital, Doha, Qatar
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First published: 18 August 2015
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References
- 1Qiu J, Chen S, Wu H. (2015) Quality of life can be improved by surgical management of giant hepatic haemangioma with enucleation as the preferred option. HPB 17: 490–494.
- 2Toro A, Mahfouz AE, Ardiri A, Malaguarnera M, Malaguarnera G, Loria F et al. (2014) What is changing in indications and treatment of hepatic hemangiomas. A review. Ann Hepatol 13: 327–339.