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- 2016
Supradiaphragmatic Inferior Vena Caval Thrombectomy Without Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Case Series at a Single CenterKeywords: Carcinoma, Renal Cell/Surgery, Vena Cava, Inferior/Surgery, Venous Thrombosis, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Kidney Neoplasm, Nephrectomy/Methods Abstract: Inferior vena cava tumor thrombectomy in renal cell carcinoma patients is a challenging procedure, frequently requiring the vascular bypass technique for high-level thrombi with additional complications. Adopting a technique such as intrapericardial control in selected cases will circumvent these problems. Here, we present the results of our intrapericardial control technique during supradiaphragmatic inferior vena caval tumor thrombectomy
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