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World J Hepatol. Jul 27, 2010; 2(7): 292-294
Published online Jul 27, 2010. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v2.i7.292
Resection of a rapid-growing 40-cm giant liver hemangioma
Andreas JM Koszka, Fabio G Ferreira, Caio GG de Aquino, Maurício A Ribeiro, André S Gallo, Elisa MC Aranzana, Luiz A Szutan
Andreas JM Koszka, Fabio G Ferreira, Caio GG de Aquino, Maurício A Ribeiro, André S Gallo, Elisa MC Aranzana, Luiz A Szutan, Department of Surgery, Liver and Portal Hypertension Group, Santa Casa School of Medical Sciences, Sao Paulo, Cep 01221-900, Brazil
Author contributions: Koszka AJM, Ferreira FG, Aquino CGG, Ribeiro MA, Gallo AS, Aranzana EMC and Szutan LA made substantial contributions to publication. Since everyone is a member of the Liver and Portal Hypertension Group at our institution, some have participated in the operation and others attended the patient during follow-up.
Correspondence to: Andreas JM Koszka, MD, Department of Surgery, Liver and Portal Hypertension Group, Santa Casa School of Medical Sciences, Sao Paulo 1948-5182, Brazil. andrekoszka@yahoo.com.br
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Received: March 2, 2010
Revised: June 16, 2010
Accepted: June 23, 2010
Published online: July 27, 2010
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