Surgical Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Complicated by Severe Portal Hypertension Secondary to an Arterioportal Shunt: A Case Report
Introduction Arterioportal (AP) shunts are a recognized vascular complication of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Severe AP shunts can cause portal hypertension, which can lead to complications such as variceal bleeding and refractory ascites. However, optimal management of HCC complicated by severe AP shunts remains ch...