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Thoracoabdominal-median sternotomy for resection of primary adrenal carcinoma extending into inferior vena cava and hepatic vein.

Abstract
A technique utilizing a combined thoracoabdominal-median sternotomy approach is described for stimulatenous resection of a large adrenal cancer occluding the inferior vena cava and extending into the left hepatic vein. This technique is useful in removint an extensive extension of a renal or adrenal cancer into the inferior vena cava.
AuthorsN Javadpour, E A Woltering, C L McIntosh
JournalUrology (Urology) Vol. 12 Issue 6 Pg. 626-7 (Dec 1978) ISSN: 0090-4295 [Print] United States
PMID741540 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Abdomen
  • Adrenal Gland Neoplasms (pathology, surgery)
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Hepatic Veins
  • Humans
  • Methods
  • Sternum
  • Thorax
  • Vena Cava, Inferior

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