Results of Treatment of Inferior Vena Cava Syndrome With Expandable Metallic Stents

BACKGROUND Patients with hepatic metastases often develop obstruction of the intrahepatic inferior vena cava (IVC), known as IVC syndrome. This obstruction is debilitating due to the development of ascites and anasarca. OBJECTIVES To update our experience in the diagnosis and treatment of IVC syndro...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of surgery (Chicago. 1960) 1998-09, Vol.133 (9), p.935-938
Hauptverfasser:	Fletcher, William S, Lakin, Paul C, Pommier, Rodney F, Wilmarth, Thea
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Ascites - etiology Ascites - surgery Biological and medical sciences Diseases of the cardiovascular system Female Humans Liver Neoplasms - secondary Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Neoplastic Cells, Circulating Pressure Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects) Retrospective Studies Stents Syndrome Vascular Diseases - etiology Vascular Diseases - surgery Vena Cava, Inferior - surgery
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