Long-term survival after anterior approach right hepatectomy combined with inferior vena cava thrombectomy using trans-diaphragmatic intrapericardial inferior vena cava occlusion: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Presence of inferior vena cava tumor thrombosis (IVCTT) is an unfavorable factor to prognosis for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Case presentation Herein we report a case of HCC with IVC tumor thrombosis extending from the right hepatic vein (RHV) to the IVC, but i...

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Main Authors: Yaodong Zhang, Zhengshan Wu, Ke Wang, Sheng Han, Changxian Li, Xiangcheng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-019-0568-7