'Case of the Month' from Imperial College Hospitals, London, UK: pulmonary embolectomy following embolism during caval tumour thrombus nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma

Theodore Birks; Archie Hughes-Hallett; Walter Cazzaniga; Antanas Macys; Alessandro Viviano; Faiz Mumtaz; David Nicol

doi:10.1111/bju.16491

'Case of the Month' from Imperial College Hospitals, London, UK: pulmonary embolectomy following embolism during caval tumour thrombus nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma

BJU Int. 2024 Jul 26. doi: 10.1111/bju.16491. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Theodore Birks¹, Archie Hughes-Hallett¹, Walter Cazzaniga^{1

2}, Antanas Macys³, Alessandro Viviano³, Faiz Mumtaz^{1

4}, David Nicol^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Urology, Imperial College Hospitals, London, UK.
² Department of Urology, Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK.
³ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Imperial College Hospitals, London, UK.
⁴ Specialist Kidney Cancer Centre, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK.

PMID: 39058225
DOI: 10.1111/bju.16491

No abstract available

Keywords: Level IV caval tumour renal cancer; intraoperative en bloc caval tumour embolisation; open surgical complete pulmonary embolectomy; postoperative CT pulmonary angiography; radical nephrectomy.

Publication types

Case Reports