Multidisciplinary management of intravenous leiomyomatosis extending to the inferior vena cava and heart: a case series [PDF]
BMC Cardiovascular DisordersBackground This study provides a concise review of the multidisciplinary management of intravenous leiomyomatosis (IVL) with inferior vena cava or intracardiac extension, based on cases from a tertiary teaching hospital in China.
Zhongyi Gu +4 more
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A new anesthesia management for giant intracardiac and intravenous leiomyomatosis [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground and Clinical Significance Intravenous leiomyomatosis is a very rare disease that occurs in women of childbearing age and perimenopausal women.
Kun Li, Miao Yuan, Ling Liao, Chunmei Li
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Intravenous leiomyomatosis involving the inferior vena cava and right atrium with postoperative pulmonary embolism: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryIntravenous leiomyomatosis (IVL) is a rare subtype of benign smooth muscle tumor that can exhibit malignant-like biological behavior. Originating in the uterus, IVL grows in mass-like formations within small veins and can extend into the inferior vena ...
Yukai Chen +10 more
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Surgical strategy for intravenous leiomyomatosis spreading from uterine to the right atrium presenting with recurrent syncope [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryUterine leiomyoma invading internal iliac vein and consequently disseminating into the right atrium is an extremely rare condition, and surgical strategy is controversial.
Gengxu He +7 more
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Intravenous leiomyomatosis involved cor dextrum: A review of diagnosis and management with an illustrative case [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsIntravenous leiomyomatosis (IVL) is a benign disease that originates in the uterus and is characterized by aggressive intravenous growth that can extend to the inferior vena cava and even involve the intracardiac cavity.
Tiansheng Li, MM +3 more
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Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2021 Uterine leiomyoma, also known as fibroids, is the most common benign neoplasm of the female genital tract. Leiomyoma is the most common uterine tumor. The leiomyoma subtypes account for approximately 10% of leiomyomas.
Saya Tamura +5 more
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Intravenous leiomyomatosis misdiagnosed with large thrombosis in inferior vena cava
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2021 Objective: The aim of this report is to highlight the importance of a comprehensive preoperative evaluation in the case of intravenous leiomyomatosis. Case report: A 49-year-old women was presented with dyspnea and abdominal distension.
Youngsin Han +8 more
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A Rare Case of an Uterine Intravenous Leiomyomatosis
Cerrahpaşa Medical Journal, 2021 Intravenous leiomyomatosis is a rare benign neoplasm originating from smooth muscle cells. Although histopathologically benign, its behavior may be aggressive and fatal outcomes can occur.
Ediz Karataş Şahin +6 more
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Intravenous leiomyomatosis [PDF]
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 1994 Intravenous leiomyomatosis is a rare tumor in which benign smooth muscle cells grow into the pelvic venous channels of female patients. A case of intravenous leiomyomatosis with cardiac extension in a 45-year-old woman is described. The patient was diagnosed with cardiac syncope 3 months after total abdominal hysterectomy and was successfully treated ...
L, Grella +3 more
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Three Case Reports of Intravenous Leiomyomatosis with Intracardiac Extensions
The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2020 Background Intravenous leiomyomatosis is a rare disease. Histologically, intravenous leiomyomatosis is a benign tumor, but its biological behavior can be malignant.
Yundan Deng, Bing Song
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