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Surgical management of renal cell carcinoma with inferior vena caval and right atrial involvement

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A 52-year old man underwent successful surgical removal of renal cell carcinoma with inferior vena caval and right atrial involvement, under cardio-pulmonary bypass. The postoperative progress was uneventful and at this writing he is doing well, with no evidence of metastasis.

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  1. The Second Department of Surgery, Osaka City University School of Medicine, 1-5-7 Asahi-machi, Abeno-ku, 545, Osaka, Japan

    Tomohiko Muraguchi MD, Katsuji Sakai, Tadashi Yamada, Norihiko Usui, Yasuhiko Tsukamoto & Eiji Kimura

  2. Department of Urology, Osaka City University School of Medicine, 1-5-7 Asahi-machi, Abeno-ku, 545, Osaka, Japan

    Kazuyoshi Esaki & Shin-ichi Ikemoto

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Muraguchi, T., Sakai, K., Yamada, T. et al. Surgical management of renal cell carcinoma with inferior vena caval and right atrial involvement. The Japanese Journal of Surgery 15, 399–404 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02469937

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