Novel use of the falciform ligament for reconstruction of the inferior vena cava and its tributary

Tumor invasion into the inferior vena cava (IVC) and hepatic vein (HV) is challenging in cancer surgery with curative intent. Appropriate techniques for venous reconstruction are essential. We have described in detail a novel technique of fashioning an interposition tube graft using the falciform li...

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Main Authors: Janet W.C. Kung, MBChB, PhD, FRCSEd (Gen), Charing C.N. Chong, MBChB, FRCSEd (Gen), Kit-Fai Lee, MBBS, FRCSEd (Gen), John Wong, MBChB, FRCSEd (Gen), Paul B.S. Lai, MBChB, MD, FRCSEd (Gen), FRCS (Glas), Kelvin K.C. Ng, MBBS, MS, PhD, FRCSEd (Gen)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Subjects:
IVC
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246842872100099X