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==Overview==
==Overview==
Elective surgical resection is recommended for all patients who develop progressive abdominal pain and a size of more than 5cm.<ref name="pmid17914976">{{cite journal| author=Erdogan D, Busch OR, van Delden OM, Bennink RJ, ten Kate FJ, Gouma DJ et al.| title=Management of liver hemangiomas according to size and symptoms. | journal=J Gastroenterol Hepatol | year= 2007 | volume= 22 | issue= 11 | pages= 1953-8 | pmid=17914976 | doi=10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04794.x | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=17914976  }} </ref>
Elective surgical resection is recommended when patients are sympatomatic or when the hemangioma size > 5 cm.<ref name="pmid17914976">{{cite journal| author=Erdogan D, Busch OR, van Delden OM, Bennink RJ, ten Kate FJ, Gouma DJ et al.| title=Management of liver hemangiomas according to size and symptoms. | journal=J Gastroenterol Hepatol | year= 2007 | volume= 22 | issue= 11 | pages= 1953-8 | pmid=17914976 | doi=10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04794.x | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=17914976  }} </ref>


==Surgery==
==Surgery==
Most cavernous hepatic hemangiomas are treated only if there is persistent pain. Elective surgical resection is recommended for all patients who develop:
*Elective surgical resection is recommended among patients who develop:<ref name="pmid17914976">{{cite journal| author=Erdogan D, Busch OR, van Delden OM, Bennink RJ, ten Kate FJ, Gouma DJ et al.| title=Management of liver hemangiomas according to size and symptoms. | journal=J Gastroenterol Hepatol | year= 2007 | volume= 22 | issue= 11 | pages= 1953-8 | pmid=17914976 | doi=10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04794.x | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=17914976  }} </ref>
*Progressive abdominal pain and a size of more than 5cm.<ref name="pmid17914976">{{cite journal| author=Erdogan D, Busch OR, van Delden OM, Bennink RJ, ten Kate FJ, Gouma DJ et al.| title=Management of liver hemangiomas according to size and symptoms. | journal=J Gastroenterol Hepatol | year= 2007 | volume= 22 | issue= 11 | pages= 1953-8 | pmid=17914976 | doi=10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04794.x | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=17914976  }} </ref>
:*Hepatic hemangioma size > 5 cm, OR
Surgery is usually reserved for patients with:<ref name="Jr2010">{{cite journal|last1=Jr|first1=Marcelo AF Ribeiro|title=Spontaneous rupture of hepatic hemangiomas: A review of the literature|journal=World Journal of Hepatology|volume=2|issue=12|year=2010|pages=428|issn=1948-5182|doi=10.4254/wjh.v2.i12.428}}</ref>


* Spontaneous rupture
:*Progressive [[abdominal pain]]
* Traumatic rupture with hemoperitonium
*Surgery is usually reserved for patients with:<ref name="Jr2010">{{cite journal|last1=Jr|first1=Marcelo AF Ribeiro|title=Spontaneous rupture of hepatic hemangiomas: A review of the literature|journal=World Journal of Hepatology|volume=2|issue=12|year=2010|pages=428|issn=1948-5182|doi=10.4254/wjh.v2.i12.428}}</ref>
* Intratumoral bleeding
:* Spontaneous rupture
* Consumptive coagulopathy (Kassabach-Merrit syndrome)
:* [[Hemoperitoneum|Traumatic rupture with hemoperitonium]]
 
:* Intratumoral bleeding
Treatment for [[infantile hemangioendothelioma]] depends on the child's growth and development. The following surgical treatments may be needed:
:* Consumptive coagulopathy ([[Kasabach-Merritt syndrome]])
:*Inserting a material in a blood vessel of the liver to block it (embolization).
*Hepatic hemangioma remain stable over time and surgical treatment is not recommended unless there is signs of rapidly growing hepatic hemangioma.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Adult hepatic hemangioma: an updated review with focus on the natural course and treatment options|journal=Abdomen|year=2015|issn=23781351|doi=10.14800/abdomen.908}}</ref>
:*Tying off (ligation) a liver artery.
*Or when the size at the presentation is more than 15 cm.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Adult hepatic hemangioma: an updated review with focus on the natural course and treatment options|journal=Abdomen|year=2015|issn=23781351|doi=10.14800/abdomen.908}}</ref>
:*Surgery to remove the tumor.


==References==
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nawal Muazam M.D.[2]

Overview

Elective surgical resection is recommended when patients are sympatomatic or when the hemangioma size > 5 cm.[1]

Surgery

  • Elective surgical resection is recommended among patients who develop:[1]
  • Hepatic hemangioma size > 5 cm, OR
  • Surgery is usually reserved for patients with:[2]
  • Hepatic hemangioma remain stable over time and surgical treatment is not recommended unless there is signs of rapidly growing hepatic hemangioma.[3]
  • Or when the size at the presentation is more than 15 cm.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Erdogan D, Busch OR, van Delden OM, Bennink RJ, ten Kate FJ, Gouma DJ; et al. (2007). "Management of liver hemangiomas according to size and symptoms". J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 22 (11): 1953–8. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04794.x. PMID 17914976.
  2. Jr, Marcelo AF Ribeiro (2010). "Spontaneous rupture of hepatic hemangiomas: A review of the literature". World Journal of Hepatology. 2 (12): 428. doi:10.4254/wjh.v2.i12.428. ISSN 1948-5182.
  3. "Adult hepatic hemangioma: an updated review with focus on the natural course and treatment options". Abdomen. 2015. doi:10.14800/abdomen.908. ISSN 2378-1351.
  4. "Adult hepatic hemangioma: an updated review with focus on the natural course and treatment options". Abdomen. 2015. doi:10.14800/abdomen.908. ISSN 2378-1351.