Technology: An aid to clinical judgement

Complete removal of renal cell tumor with thrombus which extends above the diaphragm often necessitates use of cardiopulmonary bypass. Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) can play an important role in delineating the extent of tumor growth. We describe a patient with renal cell carcinoma with thr...

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Main Authors: Radhika Govindasamy, Palaniappan Manickam, Ganesh Gopalakrishnan, S Muralidharan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2013;volume=16;issue=2;spage=137;epage=139;aulast=Govindasamy
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spelling doaj-e13db0b952524db2a9254f79566d8b402020-11-25T00:57:54ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAnnals of Cardiac Anaesthesia0971-97842013-01-0116213713910.4103/0971-9784.109771Technology: An aid to clinical judgementRadhika GovindasamyPalaniappan ManickamGanesh GopalakrishnanS MuralidharanComplete removal of renal cell tumor with thrombus which extends above the diaphragm often necessitates use of cardiopulmonary bypass. Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) can play an important role in delineating the extent of tumor growth. We describe a patient with renal cell carcinoma with thrombosis invading into the right ventricle and its complete removal with the aid of TEE.http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2013;volume=16;issue=2;spage=137;epage=139;aulast=GovindasamyCardiopulmonary bypassRenal cell carcinomaRight atrial thrombusTransesophageal echocardiography
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author Radhika Govindasamy
Palaniappan Manickam
Ganesh Gopalakrishnan
S Muralidharan
spellingShingle Radhika Govindasamy
Palaniappan Manickam
Ganesh Gopalakrishnan
S Muralidharan
Technology: An aid to clinical judgement
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Cardiopulmonary bypass
Renal cell carcinoma
Right atrial thrombus
Transesophageal echocardiography
author_facet Radhika Govindasamy
Palaniappan Manickam
Ganesh Gopalakrishnan
S Muralidharan
author_sort Radhika Govindasamy
title Technology: An aid to clinical judgement
title_short Technology: An aid to clinical judgement
title_full Technology: An aid to clinical judgement
title_fullStr Technology: An aid to clinical judgement
title_full_unstemmed Technology: An aid to clinical judgement
title_sort technology: an aid to clinical judgement
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
issn 0971-9784
publishDate 2013-01-01
description Complete removal of renal cell tumor with thrombus which extends above the diaphragm often necessitates use of cardiopulmonary bypass. Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) can play an important role in delineating the extent of tumor growth. We describe a patient with renal cell carcinoma with thrombosis invading into the right ventricle and its complete removal with the aid of TEE.
topic Cardiopulmonary bypass
Renal cell carcinoma
Right atrial thrombus
Transesophageal echocardiography
url http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2013;volume=16;issue=2;spage=137;epage=139;aulast=Govindasamy
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