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27 October 2022: Articles

Successful Right Hepatectomy for Recurrent Liver Tumor Originating from an Inferior Vena Cava Leiomyosarcoma: A Follow-Up Case Report

Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Rare disease

Atsushi Nanashima A* , Hiroki Takamori B , Naoya Imamura B , Koji Furukawa F , Masahide Hiyoshi D , Takeomi Hamada D , Koichi Yano B , Yuuki Tsuchimochi B , Toshiyuki Kamoto E

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938009

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e938009

Figure 4. Findings of hepatic transection. (A) The liver tumor (thin arrow) was infiltrating the confluence of the RHV (*) and IVC stump (thick arrow). The MHV (**) was secured. (B) Side clamping of the IVC (arrowhead) by vascular forceps allowed the vena cava wall to be transected. (C) The transected stump was sutured (dotted arrow), and (D) the right hepatectomy was completed.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923