Body mass index as an independent risk factor for inferior vena cava resection during thrombectomy for venous tumor thrombus of renal cell carcinoma
Abstract Objective To define preoperative clinical and radiographic risk factors for the need of inferior vena cava (IVC) resection in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and IVC tumor thrombus. Methods We reviewed data of 121 patients with renal cell carcinoma and venous tumor thrombus receivi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-019-1560-5 |