Complex Perioperative Decision-Making: Liver Resection in a Patient with Extensive Superior Vena Cava/Right Atrial Thrombus and Superior Vena Cava Syndrome

The perioperative management of patients suffering from extensive superior vena cava (SVC) thrombus complicated by SVC syndrome presents unique challenges. The anesthesiologist needs to be prepared for possible thrombus dislodgement resulting in pulmonary embolism and also has to assess the need for...

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Published in:	Case reports in anesthesiology Vol. 2016; no. 2016; pp. 1 - 4
Main Authors:	Kloesel, Benjamin, Lekowski, Robert W.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cairo, Egypt Hindawi Publishing Corporation 01-01-2016 John Wiley & Sons, Inc Hindawi Limited
Subjects:	Blood clot Case Report Liver Metastasis Surgery Thrombosis
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