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Clinical outcomes of inferior vena cava filter in complicated pulmonary embolism

Pulmonary Circulation, 2019
Background: Previous observational studies suggest that inferior vena cava filter placement in pulmonary embolism patients complicated with congestive heart failure, mechanical ventilation, and shock may have a mortality benefit. We sought to analyze the
Muhammad H. Gul, Zin M. Htun, Joseph Rigdon, Belinda Rivera-Lebron, Vinicio de Jesus Perez   +4 more
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Cine magnetic resonance imaging predicts thrombus adhesion in metastatic renal cell carcinoma with an inferior vena cava tumor thrombus: A case of pathological complete response with pembrolizumab plus lenvatinib

IJU Case Reports
Introduction Renal cell carcinoma with an inferior vena cava tumor thrombus is a challenging disease that requires a multimodal treatment approach. Pembrolizumab plus lenvatinib has displayed promising efficacy in metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
Takuto Hara, Junya Furukawa, Takahiro Tsutiya, Takayuki Kodama, Keiichiro Uehara, Tomoaki Terakawa, Kenichi Harada, Jun Teishima, Yuzo Nakano, Masato Fujisawa   +9 more
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Disappearing Inferior Vena Cava in A Pediatric Patient with Down Syndrome and Hereditary Thrombophilia

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2016
Absence of the infrarenal segment of the inferior vena cava is an extremely rare anomaly. The reasons for such a developmental failure are unclear. Most researchers believe that the cause lies in embryonic dysgenesis affecting separate segments or the ...
Bulent Petik, Muhammer Ozgur Cevik, Mehmet Sirik, Deniz Colak, Sukru Mehmet Erturk   +4 more
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Bilateral Deep Vein Thrombosis Associated with Inferior Vena Cava Agenesis in a Young Patient Manifesting as Low Back Pain

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2017
Congenital absence of the inferior vena cava is a rare vascular anomaly, and most cases are asymptomatic. Nevertheless, patients with inferior vena cava malformations may have increased risk of deep venous thrombosis.
Felipe Langer, Daiane dos Santos, Gustavo Suertegaray, Carlos Jesus Pereira Haygert   +3 more
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Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis with Extension into the Inferior Vena Cava: A Report of Two Cases

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2003
Of all primary malignant renal tumors, 10% to 15% originate from the renal pelvis, and 90% to 92% of these tumors are transitional cell carcinomas. Nonetheless, renal pelvis transitional cell carcinoma extending into the inferior vena cava is very rare ...
Yung-Shun Juan, Mei-Yu Jang, Jung-Tsung Shen   +2 more
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Double Inferior Vena Cava

The Heart Surgery Forum, 2012
Venous anomalies involving the inferior vena cava are very rare. The case of a 74-year-old man with coronary artery disease is presented. Interestingly, a double inferior vena cava was incidentally discovered during coronary artery bypass grafting. Persistence of the left hepatic segment vein appeared as a left inferior vena cava a very rare condition.
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Sarcoma de vena cava inferior Sarcoma of the vena cava inferior

Revista Cubana de Medicina, 2010
Se presentó un caso infrecuente de una paciente con tumor abdominal y gran circulación colateral superficial tipo cava-cava, el ultrasonido abdominal, el ecocardiograma trans-torácico y transesofágico y la tomografía axial computarizada identificaron un ...
Jorge Luis León Álvarez, Nelson Roselló Silva, Martha Llorens Núñez, Luis Alberto Ochoa Montes, Yoanka Zarza Llorca, Gerardo Senra Piedra   +5 more
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Inferior vena cava leiomyosarcoma: vascular reconstruction is not always mandatory

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) of inferior vena cava is a rare and aggressive tumor, arising from the smooth muscle cells in the vessel wall. A large complete surgical resection is the essential treatment.
Maher Slimane, Nada Belhaj Yahia, Hanene Bouaziz, Hatem Bouzaine, Jamel Benhassouna, Tarek Ben Dhieb, Monia Hechiche, Amor Gammoudi, Khaled Rahal   +8 more
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Right atrium and superior vena cava pressure measurements in a novel animal model to study one and a half ventricle repair as compared to Fontan type procedure

Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2017
Background & Objectives: To evaluate the advantages of the one and a half ventricle repair on maintaining a low pressure in the inferior vena cava district.
Anil Bhattarai, Arben Dedja, Vladimiro L. Vida, Francesco Cavallin, Massimo A. Padalino, Gaetano Thiene, Giovanni Stellin   +6 more
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Transcatheter removal of a briefly penetrated inferior vena cava filter in an open abdomen: a case report

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Background The likelihood of inferior vena cava filter penetration increases with prolonged implantation. Despite the generally low risk associated with an ALN inferior vena cava filter (ALN IMPLANTS CHIRURGICAUX, Ghisonaccia, France), we present a case ...
Marohito Nakata, Naoko Yokota, Hiroki Uehara, Kazuhiko Tabata, Tsuneaki Kenzaka   +4 more
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