|Articles|May 3, 2013

Case 13, Answer 5c

Correct. Surgery to occlude the abnormal vessel would restore blood flow to the liver and prevent further atrophy. Surgical complications could arise, so a thoughtful discussion with the owner regarding the risks and benefits of surgery is warranted.

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