Abstract:We sincerely applaud the work by Tang et al., in which they described caudate lobe-sparing subtotal hepatectomy as treatment for intrahepatic arterioportal fistulas [1]. Compared to intrahepatic arterioportal fistulas, portal vein-hepatic vein fistulas are rarely reported. Patients typically lack clinical symptoms such as hyperammonemia, cholestatic jaundice, and hypoglycemia, unless the shunt becomes relatively large [2,3]. Herein, we describe partial hepatectomy as a treatment for cases of left portal vein-middle hepatic vein fistulas.
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. [J]. Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int, 2024, 23(5): 538-540.
Li W, Lin W, Xiao L. A rare case of hepatic vein-portal vein fistula with hepatolithiasis presenting as cholangiocarcinoma. Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int, 2024, 23(5): 538-540.