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Surgical resection of hepatocellular carcinoma with tumor thrombus extending into the right atrium using cardiopulmonary bypass was successful, with the patient alive and well at 14 months.
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Cardiopulmonary bypass enables safe resection of hepatocellular carcinoma with tumor thrombus extending into the right atrium, even in patients with prior pneumonectomy.
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May support bypass-assisted resection in select hepatocellular carcinoma cases with atrial thrombus; hypothesis-generating and should not change practice.
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Tani et al. (2006) conducted a case report in Hepatocellular carcinoma with tumor thrombus extending into the right atrium (n=1). Hepatectomy with tumor thrombectomy using cardiopulmonary bypass was evaluated on Surgical success and survival. Surgical resection of hepatocellular carcinoma with tumor thrombus extending into the right atrium using cardiopulmonary bypass was successful, with the patient alive and well at 14 months.
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