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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Main Authors: Bin-Shuai Wang, Run-Zhuo Ma, Yu-Qing Liu, Zhuo Liu, Li-Yuan Tao, Min Lu, Guo-Liang Wang, Shu-Dong Zhang, Jian Lu, Lu-Lin Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-019-1560-5