Vena Cava Superior Syndrome Related to Right Heart Invasion of an Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Joint Authors
Budts, Werner
Vandecaveye, Vincent
Maleux, Geert
Source
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Issue
Vol. 2016, Issue 2016 (31 Dec. 2016), pp.1-2, 2 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2016-03-20
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
2
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
A rare case of hepatocellular tumor extension in the right heart was reported.
The patient presented with clinical signs of a vena cava superior syndrome.
Computed tomography and transthoracic echocardiography demonstrated a large tumoral mass lesion extending from the left liver lobe into the inferior vena cava right atrium and right ventricle.
The patient was treated with best supportive care.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Maleux, Geert& Budts, Werner& Vandecaveye, Vincent. 2016. Vena Cava Superior Syndrome Related to Right Heart Invasion of an Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology،Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-2.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Maleux, Geert…[et al.]. Vena Cava Superior Syndrome Related to Right Heart Invasion of an Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology No. 2016 (2016), pp.1-2.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Maleux, Geert& Budts, Werner& Vandecaveye, Vincent. Vena Cava Superior Syndrome Related to Right Heart Invasion of an Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2016. Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1099909
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1099909
