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Surgical management of inferior vena cava strut penetration causing hydronephrosis: case report
Arunkumar Baskara1, Rafay Ahmed, Orville Domingo
1Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, General Surgery, Darby, PA, USA. abaskara24@yahoo.co.uk
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
|September 17, 2010
Abstract:
We present a case of penetration of inferior vena cava (IVC) by primary struts of Cook Celect filter and impingement on right ureter, causing symptomatic hydronephrosis and hydroureter, which was managed surgically by ureterolysis, mobilization of the ureter by retroperitoneal approach, excision of the filter strut, and omental wrap around the ureter.
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