Vena Cava Filters: State of the Art
Fig. 13.1 IVC filters that are commercially available. (a) Optease (Cordis). (b) ALN filter (ALN). (c) Celect (Cook). (d) Denali (Bard) Selection of the optimal device is mainly based on…
Injuries of the Juxtahepatic Vena Cava
Fig. 10.1 Portal triad occlusion (Pringle maneuver) and clamping of supraceliac aorta (quadruple vascular clamping) 10.3.3 Cavo-Caval Venous Bypass Procedures The common principle of cavo-caval bypass procedures is the maintenance…
Malignancy with Cavoatrial Extension
(1) Service de Chirurgie Cardiaque et Vasculaire, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, AP-HP, Faculté de Médecine René Descartes, Université Paris 5, Paris, France 9.1 Introduction Abdominal tumors with involvement of…
Ex Situ Resection of the Inferior Vena Cava with Hepatectomy
Fig. 7.1 CT and MRI images demonstrating typical cases for consideration of the ex situ IVC resection with hepatectomy technique. Note the involvement of the IVC, hepatocaval confluence and portal…
Primary Leiomyosarcoma of the Inferior Vena Cava
Age (mean, years) 54.5 Sex (F/M) 216/84 Dimension (mean, cm) 9.78 Symptoms (n°, %) Abdominal pain Abdominal mass Anorexia Abdominal distension Asthenia Jaundice/Budd-Chiari syndrome nausea/vomiting 163 (54) 43 (14.2) 18…
Surgical Treatment of Adrenocortical Carcinoma with Caval Invasion
Stage ENSAT Definition I T1 (≤5 cm), N0, M0 T1: Tumor ≤5 cm, localized II T2 (>5 cm), N0, M0 T2: Tumor >5 cm, localized III T1 or T2, N1,…
Patient with Essential Hypertension and Aortic Root Dilatation
(1) Hypertension Research Center (CIRIAPA), University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy 2.1 Clinical Case Presentation A 64-year-old, Caucasian male, was admitted to our outpatient clinic for recent uncontrolled…
Patient with Hypertension and Right Ventricular Enlargement
(1) Hypertension Research Center (CIRIAPA), University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy 6.1 Clinical Case Presentation A 68-year-old, Caucasian male was admitted to the outpatient clinic for recent shortness…
Patient with Essential Hypertension and Diastolic Heart Failure
(1) Hypertension Research Center (CIRIAPA), University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy 3.1 Clinical Case Presentation An 82-year-old female was admitted with shortness of breath and exertional dyspnoea. She…
Patient with Hypertension and Left Atrial Enlargement
(1) Hypertension Research Center (CIRIAPA), University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy 1.1 Clinical Case Presentation A 71-year-old Caucasian male was admitted to the outpatient clinic for hypertension and…
