PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Diana Rodrigues-Martins AU - Sandra Soares AU - Paulo Soares AU - Luís Guedes-Martins TI - Subcapsular hepatic haematoma in a pregnancy complicated by chronic hypertension AID - 10.1136/bcr-2021-243657 DP - 2021 Jul 01 TA - BMJ Case Reports PG - e243657 VI - 14 IP - 7 4099 - http://casereports.bmj.com/content/14/7/e243657.short 4100 - http://casereports.bmj.com/content/14/7/e243657.full SO - BMJ Case Reports2021 Jul 01; 14 AB - Subcapsular haematoma of the liver in pregnancy is a rare complication, however life-threatening for both mother and fetus. Although it is usually associated with pre-eclampsia, a wide range of presentations can occur. Given its consequences, early diagnosis and management are essential for a successful outcome. Due to paucity of evidence, there is no current guidelines on this topic. Our aim is to add a new insight into diagnosis and management of subcapsular hepatic haematoma in pregnancy, for which new technologies in the fields of image, and minimal invasive surgery are playing an important role.