Successful extraction of renal cell carcinoma thrombus extending into the right atrium using extracorporeal circulation, profound hypothermia and cardiac arrest.
The authors report a case of successful extraction of renal cell carcinoma thrombus extending into the inferior vena cava and right atrium in a 36-year-old female patient using extracorporeal circulation, profound hypothermia and cardiac arrest.
D000328:Adult; D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D005260:Female; D006324:Heart Arrest, Induced; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D011859:Radiography; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging