Treatment of hepatic cavernous hemangioma
summary
Hepatic hemangioma is a benign tumor, there are four main types, respectively, cavernous hemangioma. Sclerosing hemangioma; hemangioendothelioma; capillary hemangioma. Generally, cavernous hemangioma is more, most of them have no obvious symptoms, but if the tumor increases to a certain extent, there will be some uncomfortable symptoms. So for hepatic hemangioma, generally how big is the content that patients need to understand. Here to introduce to you for different sizes of hepatic hemangioma, to see what kind of methods need to be applied to prevent and treat.
Treatment of hepatic cavernous hemangioma
First: if the liver hemangioma is large, there will be some symptoms, such as abdominal mass, gastrointestinal discomfort, compression symptoms, and even serious rupture and bleeding of the tumor. Therefore, for some liver hemangioma that need treatment, timely treatment is still needed.
Second: Generally speaking, the diameter of hepatic hemangioma less than 5cm, do not need treatment, general regular review, follow-up can. For hepatic hemangioma larger than 5-10 cm in diameter, surgical treatment should be considered. For those whose diameter is more than 10 cm, it is best to perform surgery in time.
Third: for patients with hepatic hemangioma who need treatment, the operation methods are generally divided into: resection of hepatic hemangioma or hepatic lobectomy; or hepatic artery ligation; or intraoperative cryotherapy. In addition, for non-surgical treatment, radiotherapy or hepatic arteriography and tumor arterial embolization can be selected.
matters needing attention
Patients with hepatic hemangioma should not eat stimulating food, eat more nutritious, multivitamin and easily digestible food, as well as fresh fruit and vegetable fat, and do not eat stale, deteriorated or irritating food, smoked, roasted, salted, fried food or salty food.