Multiplane TEE can effectively guide IVC balloon occlusion during resection of renal cell carcinoma extending into the IVC, potentially avoiding the need for cardiopulmonary bypass.
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May support TEE-guided IVC occlusion to avoid bypass in select tumors; leaves open need for prospective validation.
Mizoguchi et al. (1995) studied this question.
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