Hepatic Hemangioendothelioma: An update

Table 3 Summary of surgical management studies for hepatic hemangioepithelioma

Study	Year	Country	Patients	Study Design	Surgical management	Outcome	Duration of follow up
Bachman et al[68]	2003	Switzerland	1	Case report	Selective hepatic artery ligation	Stable, asymptomatic, heart failure signs disappeared	48 mo
Bostancı et al[65]	2014	Turkey	1	Case report	Selective internal radiotherapy	Partial response	12 mo
Grotz et al[57]	2010	United States	11/30	Retrospective	Hepatic resection	A 1-, 3- and 5-year overall survival of 100%, 86% and 86% and a disease free survival of 78%, 62% and 62%, respectively	60 mo
Wang et al[88]	2012	China	17/33	Retrospective	Hepatic resection	No significant difference in overall survival between the 17 patients who underwent liver resection alone 3-year survival rate 74.1%	1 patient underwent liver transplant and died 12 mo post-transplant