Inferior Vena Cava Tumour Thrombectomy by Novel Endovascular Approach

The presence of thrombus within the inferior vena cava (IVC) is often a sign of advance hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Various treatment methods have been described with variable and inconclusive results. Now, the advancement of endovascular approach offers new possibility as a potential treatment...

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Main Authors: Shahril K, Reynu R, Kosai NR, Bong, JJ, Rozman Z, Yazmin, Mohd Ramzisham AR
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Language:English
Published: Penerbit UKM 2015
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spelling ukm-92832016-12-14T06:49:27Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9283/ Inferior Vena Cava Tumour Thrombectomy by Novel Endovascular Approach Shahril K, Reynu R, Kosai NR, Bong, JJ Rozman Z, Yazmin, Mohd Ramzisham AR, The presence of thrombus within the inferior vena cava (IVC) is often a sign of advance hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Various treatment methods have been described with variable and inconclusive results. Now, the advancement of endovascular approach offers new possibility as a potential treatment modality.We discuss the removal of tumour thrombus with catheter directed mechanical thrombectomy. IVC tumour secondary HCC was removed by AngioJet® rheolytic system (Possis Medical, Minneapolis, MN, USA) with good result. Further work should be encouraged to explore the prospect of this technique with other treatment modalities. Penerbit UKM 2015-12-02 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9283/1/10.%2520Shahril%2520K%2520et%2520al..pdf Shahril K, and Reynu R, and Kosai NR, and Bong, JJ and Rozman Z, and Yazmin, and Mohd Ramzisham AR, (2015) Inferior Vena Cava Tumour Thrombectomy by Novel Endovascular Approach. Medicine & Health, 10 (2). pp. 151-155. ISSN 1823-2140 http://www.medicineandhealthukm.com/
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description The presence of thrombus within the inferior vena cava (IVC) is often a sign of advance hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Various treatment methods have been described with variable and inconclusive results. Now, the advancement of endovascular approach offers new possibility as a potential treatment modality.We discuss the removal of tumour thrombus with catheter directed mechanical thrombectomy. IVC tumour secondary HCC was removed by AngioJet® rheolytic system (Possis Medical, Minneapolis, MN, USA) with good result. Further work should be encouraged to explore the prospect of this technique with other treatment modalities.
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author Shahril K,
Reynu R,
Kosai NR,
Bong, JJ
Rozman Z,
Yazmin,
Mohd Ramzisham AR,
spellingShingle Shahril K,
Reynu R,
Kosai NR,
Bong, JJ
Rozman Z,
Yazmin,
Mohd Ramzisham AR,
Inferior Vena Cava Tumour Thrombectomy by Novel Endovascular Approach
author_facet Shahril K,
Reynu R,
Kosai NR,
Bong, JJ
Rozman Z,
Yazmin,
Mohd Ramzisham AR,
author_sort Shahril K,
title Inferior Vena Cava Tumour Thrombectomy by Novel Endovascular Approach
title_short Inferior Vena Cava Tumour Thrombectomy by Novel Endovascular Approach
title_full Inferior Vena Cava Tumour Thrombectomy by Novel Endovascular Approach
title_fullStr Inferior Vena Cava Tumour Thrombectomy by Novel Endovascular Approach
title_full_unstemmed Inferior Vena Cava Tumour Thrombectomy by Novel Endovascular Approach
title_sort inferior vena cava tumour thrombectomy by novel endovascular approach
publisher Penerbit UKM
publishDate 2015
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9283/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9283/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9283/1/10.%2520Shahril%2520K%2520et%2520al..pdf
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