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Segmental resection and reconstruction of the inferior vena cava with an autogenous vein graft.

Hideo Yamamoto, Naokazu Hayakawa, A Ogawa, Eiji Sakamoto, Masato Nagino, Junichi Kamiya, Y Nimura

Abstract

Tumours in the caudate lobe of the liver frequently involve the inferior vena cava (IVC). This report describes a paticnt with a liver metastasis successfully resected by independent caudate lobectomy combined with segmental resection and reconstruction of the IVC, using an autogenous vein graft.

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Key concepts: Medicine, Inferior vena cava, Caudate lobe, Resection, Vein, Surgery, Radiology, Metastasis