Pure laparoscopic radical nephrectomy with level II vena caval thrombectomy

Pure laparoscopic radical nephrectomy with level II vena caval thrombectomy

Continued experience with the laparoscopic technique has allowed for controlled resection of renal neoplasms invading the renal vein and inferior vena cava. We present the case of a patient with a primary renal tumor extending into the vena cava that was completely managed with a laparoscopic approa...

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Veröffentlicht in:Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 2006-11, Vol.68 (5), p.1112-1114
Hauptverfasser: Romero, Frederico R., Muntener, Michael, Bagga, Herman S., Brito, Fábio Augusto R., Sulman, Aaron, Jarrett, Thomas W.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biological and medical sciences
Female
Humans
Kidney Neoplasms - surgery
Laparoscopy
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Neoplastic Cells, Circulating
Nephrectomy - methods
Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases
Thrombectomy - methods
Thrombosis - surgery
Vena Cava, Inferior
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Zusammenfassung:Continued experience with the laparoscopic technique has allowed for controlled resection of renal neoplasms invading the renal vein and inferior vena cava. We present the case of a patient with a primary renal tumor extending into the vena cava that was completely managed with a laparoscopic approach.
ISSN:0090-4295
1527-9995
DOI:10.1016/j.urology.2006.08.1084