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01-01-2017 | Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Complete thrombosis of the inferior caval vein

Authors: Christian Ertmer, Andreas Brünen, Thomas Schönefeld

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 1/2017

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A 40-year-old woman underwent resection of a right-sided adrenal tumor in a peripheral hospital. Surgery was complicated by bleeding, which ultimately entailed nephrectomy. During surgical mobilization of the liver, a tear developed in the caval vein. A longitudinal vascular suture up to the hepatic veins and clip ligation of side branches of the inferior caval vein was performed to terminate bleeding. …

Title: Complete thrombosis of the inferior caval vein
Authors: Christian Ertmer
Andreas Brünen
Thomas Schönefeld
Publication date: 01-01-2017
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 1/2017
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-016-4451-z

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