Hepatocellular carcinoma on cirrhosis complicated with tumoral thrombi extended to the right atrium: results in three cases treated with major hepatectomy and thrombectomy under hypothermic cardiocirculatory arrest and literature review

BACKGROUND: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with the presence of tumor thrombus in hepatic veins and vena cava, until the atrium (RATT), is correlated with poor prognosis and with risk of tricuspid valve occlusion, congestive heart failure, and pulmonary embolism. METHODS: Three patients with HCC on...

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Autores principales: Pesi, Benedetta, Giudici, Francesco, Moraldi, Luca, Montesi, Gianfranco, Romagnoli, Stefano, Pinelli, Fulvio, Stefano, Pierluigi, Batignani, Giacomo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4789284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26971195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-016-0831-7

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