Leiomyosarcoma of Inferior Vena Cava: Surgical Excision and Reconstruction of Inferior Vena Cava with Bifurcated Dacron Graft

Leiomyosarcomas of the inferior vena cava (IVC) are rare tumors that occur commonly in women of middle age group and usually present with nonspecific symptoms. Treatment consists of surgical excision with or without IVC reconstruction, combined with chemotherapy and radiotherapy. We present a case o...

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Main Authors: Chithra Barvadheesh, P Dhanasekar, R Sivaprakash, M Maran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2016;volume=3;issue=2;spage=70;epage=72;aulast=Barvadheesh