Perfusion-UkPub Date : 2024-11-01Epub Date: 2023-11-06DOI: 10.1177/02676591231210457
J Michael Brewer, L Mikael Broman, Justyna Swol, Roberto Lorusso, Steven A Conrad, Marc O Maybauer
{"title":"Standardized nomenclature for peripheral percutaneous cannulation of the pulmonary artery in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: Current uptake and recommendations for improvement.","authors":"J Michael Brewer, L Mikael Broman, Justyna Swol, Roberto Lorusso, Steven A Conrad, Marc O Maybauer","doi":"10.1177/02676591231210457","DOIUrl":"10.1177/02676591231210457","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The rising application of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has emphasized the need for consistent and standardized terminology, especially concerning peripheral percutaneous cannulation of the pulmonary artery (PPC-PA). The Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) Nomenclature Task Force produced the ELSO Maastricht Treaty for extracorporeal life support (ECLS) Nomenclature to address this challenge. However, adherence to nomenclature recommendations has been poor in publications describing PPC-PA. We aim to describe common nomenclature errors and provide a user-guide for abbreviations that can be used by authors, reviewers, and journal staff to ensure properadherence to standardized nomenclature in publications describing PPC-PA.</p>","PeriodicalId":49707,"journal":{"name":"Perfusion-Uk","volume":" ","pages":"1538-1544"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11528964/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71488076","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Perfusion-UkPub Date : 2024-11-01Epub Date: 2023-11-07DOI: 10.1177/02676591231213506
Anna Corderfeldt Keiller, Markus Axelsson, Gudrun Bragadottir, Kaj Blennow, Henrik Zetterberg, Roger Olofsson Bagge
{"title":"A prospective feasibility trial exploring novel biomarkers for neurotoxicity after isolated limb perfusion.","authors":"Anna Corderfeldt Keiller, Markus Axelsson, Gudrun Bragadottir, Kaj Blennow, Henrik Zetterberg, Roger Olofsson Bagge","doi":"10.1177/02676591231213506","DOIUrl":"10.1177/02676591231213506","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Isolated limb perfusion (ILP) is a regional cancer treatment in which high-dose chemotherapy is administered in an isolated extremity. The main side effect is regional toxicity, which occasionally leads to nerve damage. Measuring neuroaxonal biomarkers, might be a method predicting such complications. Therefore, the primary aim of the study is to investigate if neuronal biomarkers are measurable and alters in an isolated extremity during ILP. Secondly, if postoperative regional toxicity, alterations in sensitivity, and/or muscle strength are correlated to the biomarker levels.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Eighteen scheduled ILP-patients were included in the study. Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), neurofilament light (NfL), and tau concentrations were measured in plasma sampled preoperatively, at the start and end of the ILP, on days 3 and 30, using ultrasensitive Single molecule array (Simoa) technology. The patients were assessed by a physiotherapist pre- and postoperatively.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>At ILP end, significantly higher NfL and tau levels were measured in the extremity than in the corresponding systemic circulation (NfL; 17 vs 6 ng/L, <i>p</i> < .01, tau; 1.8 vs 0.6 ng/L, <i>p</i> < .01), and the extremity levels were significantly increased at ILP end (NfL; 66 ± 37%, <i>p</i> < .001, tau; 75 ± 45%, <i>p</i> = .001). On days 3 and 30, significantly increased NfL and GFAP levels were measured systemically (NfL day 3: 69 ± 30%, <i>p</i> < .001; day 30: 76 ± 26%, <i>p</i> < .001; GFAP day 3: 33 ± 22%, <i>p</i> < .002; day 30: 33 ± 23%, <i>p</i> ≤ .004). Finally, no significant correlations were found between regional toxicity or between postoperative muscle or sensitivity decrease and biomarker release.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>During ILP, NfL and tau levels increased significantly. No obvious correlations were observed between biomarker release and regional toxicity or decreased muscle strength or sensitivity, although large-scale studies are warranted.</p>","PeriodicalId":49707,"journal":{"name":"Perfusion-Uk","volume":" ","pages":"1657-1666"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11505376/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71488063","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Perfusion-UkPub Date : 2024-11-01Epub Date: 2023-10-12DOI: 10.1177/02676591231206526
Jonathan Afoke, Juan Crestanello
{"title":"Systolic anterior motion of a transatrial transcatheter mitral valve replacement causing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction.","authors":"Jonathan Afoke, Juan Crestanello","doi":"10.1177/02676591231206526","DOIUrl":"10.1177/02676591231206526","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Transatrial transcatheter mitral valve replacement is a hybrid strategy involving placing the patient on cardiopulmonary bypass and direct implantation of a transcatheter valve in a calcified annulus for mitral annular calcification. We report a rare phenomenon of systolic anterior motion of the leaflets of a transcatheter heart valve prosthesis used for mitral valve replacement causing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. Although reported in transcatheter mitral valve replacement, we believe this is the first report of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction after transatrial mitral valve replacement and discuss the pre-disposing risk factors.</p>","PeriodicalId":49707,"journal":{"name":"Perfusion-Uk","volume":" ","pages":"1740-1742"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41217876","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Perfusion-UkPub Date : 2024-11-01Epub Date: 2023-11-09DOI: 10.1177/02676591231215282
Laurent Mathieu, Antoine Beurton, Nicolas Rougier, Maude Flambard, Christine Germain, Mathieu Pernot, Alexandre Ouattara
{"title":"Heparin consumption and inflammatory response according to the coating of cardiopulmonary bypass circuits in cardiac surgery: A retrospective analysis.","authors":"Laurent Mathieu, Antoine Beurton, Nicolas Rougier, Maude Flambard, Christine Germain, Mathieu Pernot, Alexandre Ouattara","doi":"10.1177/02676591231215282","DOIUrl":"10.1177/02676591231215282","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>There are several types of surface treatments (coatings) aimed at improving the biocompatibility of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) circuit. Some coatings appear to require higher doses of heparin to maintain anticoagulation goals, and some of them might induce postoperative coagulopathy. In this study, we compared the amount of heparin required, postoperative bleeding, and inflammatory response according to three types of coatings.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>We retrospectively included 300 consecutive adult patients who underwent cardiac surgery with CPB and received one of three coatings (Phisio®, Trillium®, and Xcoating™). Our primary objective was to compare, according to coating, the amount of heparin required to maintain an ACT > 400s during CPB. Our secondary objectives were to compare postoperative bleeding for 48 h and CRP rate.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Baseline characteristics were comparable between groups except for age and preoperative CRP. We did not find a significant difference between the 3 coatings regarding the amount of heparin reinjected. However, we found less postoperative bleeding with the Xcoating™ circuit compared to the Phisio® circuit (-149 mL [-289; -26.5]; <i>p</i> = 0.02) and a lower elevation of CRP with the Phisio® circuit (2.8 times higher than preoperative CRP) compared to Trillium® (4.9 times higher) and Xcoating™ (6.4 times higher); <i>p</i> < 10<sup>-3</sup>.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The choice of coating did not influence the amount of heparin required during CPB; however, the post-CPB inflammatory syndrome may be impacted by this choice.</p>","PeriodicalId":49707,"journal":{"name":"Perfusion-Uk","volume":" ","pages":"1531-1537"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"72015863","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Perfusion-UkPub Date : 2024-11-01Epub Date: 2023-09-30DOI: 10.1177/02676591231204284
Anna Gkiouliava, Helena Argiriadou, Polychronis Antonitsis, Antonis Goulas, Evangelia Papapostolou, Despoina Sarridou, Georgios T Karapanagiotidis, Kyriakos Anastasiadis
{"title":"Individualized heparin monitoring and management reduces protamine requirements in cardiac surgery on minimal invasive extracorporeal circulation; A prospective randomized study.","authors":"Anna Gkiouliava, Helena Argiriadou, Polychronis Antonitsis, Antonis Goulas, Evangelia Papapostolou, Despoina Sarridou, Georgios T Karapanagiotidis, Kyriakos Anastasiadis","doi":"10.1177/02676591231204284","DOIUrl":"10.1177/02676591231204284","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Individualized heparin and protamine management is increasingly used as a strategy to reduce coagulation activation and bleeding complications. While it is associated with increased heparin requirements during Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB), the impact on protamine administration remains controversial. We aim to investigate the effect of heparin level-guided monitoring on protamine dosing during cardiac surgery where low-anticoagulation protocols are implemented.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This is a prospective, randomized, controlled trial. A total of 132 patients undergoing elective full-spectrum cardiac surgery with Minimal Invasive Extracorporeal Circulation (MiECC) were recruited. All patients were managed by the same anaesthetic, surgical and perfusion team. Patients were randomly allocated in two groups; the individualized heparin-protamine titration (IHPT) group and the conventional heparinization and reversal group by using ACT (cACT) with a 0.75:1, protamine: heparin ratio. Titration was accomplished with the Hepcon HMS Plus (Medtronic, Minneapolis, MN) system. The primary outcome of the study was the total protamine dose used. Secondary outcomes comprised of the total heparin dose, the percentage of patients achieving target ACT, 24-h transfusion requirements, postoperative bleeding, duration of mechanical ventilation, major morbidity and length of hospital stay. Patients in each group were divided in two subgroups according to the target ACT; those operated for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) using a target ACT >300 s and the rest (non-CABG) patients operated with a target ACT >400 s, respectively.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Protamine requirements were significantly reduced when IHPT was implemented; CABG (118 ± 24 mg vs 163 ± 61 mg; <i>p</i> < 0.001) and non-CABG cases (151 ± 46 mg vs 197 ± 45 mg; <i>p</i> < 0.001). Moreover, heparin requirements were significantly higher in the non-CABG subgroup managed with IHPT (34,539 ± 7658 IU vs 29,893 ± 9037 IU; <i>p</i> = 0.02). In overall, no significant differences were detected with respect to postoperative bleeding, transfusion of RBC or other blood products.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Individualized heparin monitoring and management reduces protamine requirements in cardiac surgery with MiECC implementing reduced anticoagulation strategy.</p><p><strong>Trial registration: </strong>clinicaltrials.gov; NCT04215588.</p>","PeriodicalId":49707,"journal":{"name":"Perfusion-Uk","volume":" ","pages":"1595-1604"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41140622","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Perfusion-UkPub Date : 2024-11-01Epub Date: 2023-10-31DOI: 10.1177/02676591231211502
Friederike I Schoettler, Ali Fatehi Hassanabad, Michael H Chiu, Andre Ferland, Corey Adams
{"title":"The rare case of double valve surgery in a patient with factor VII deficiency.","authors":"Friederike I Schoettler, Ali Fatehi Hassanabad, Michael H Chiu, Andre Ferland, Corey Adams","doi":"10.1177/02676591231211502","DOIUrl":"10.1177/02676591231211502","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Performing cardiac surgery on patients with bleeding diatheses poses significant challenges since these patients are at an increased risk for complications secondary to excessive bleeding. Despite its rarity, patients with factor VII (FVII) deficiency may require invasive procedures such as cardiac surgery. However, we lack guidelines on their pre-, peri-, and post-operative management. As FVII deficiency is rare, it seems unlikely to design and learn from large clinical studies. Instead, we need to base our clinical decision-making on single reported cases and registry data. Herein, we present the rare case of a patient with FVII deficiency who underwent double valve surgery. Pre-operatively, activated recombinant FVII (rFVIIa) was administered to reduce the risk of bleeding. Nevertheless, the patient experienced major bleeding. This case highlights the significance of FVII deficiency in patients undergoing cardiac surgery and emphasizes the importance of adequate and appropriate transfusion of blood products for these patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":49707,"journal":{"name":"Perfusion-Uk","volume":" ","pages":"1748-1752"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11491039/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71428411","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Perfusion-UkPub Date : 2024-11-01Epub Date: 2023-10-03DOI: 10.1177/02676591231198798
Janne Adelsten, Lars Grønlykke, Finn Møller Pedersen, Søren Aalbæk Madsen, Marc Sørensen, Camilla Tofte Eschen, Peter Hasse Møller Sørensen, Jakob Gjedsted, Dorthe Viemose Nielsen, Steffen Christensen, Jonas Nielsen, Vibeke Lind Jørgensen
{"title":"Use of prone position ventilation in patients with COVID-19 induced severe ARDS supported with V-V ECMO: A danish cohort study with focus on adverse events.","authors":"Janne Adelsten, Lars Grønlykke, Finn Møller Pedersen, Søren Aalbæk Madsen, Marc Sørensen, Camilla Tofte Eschen, Peter Hasse Møller Sørensen, Jakob Gjedsted, Dorthe Viemose Nielsen, Steffen Christensen, Jonas Nielsen, Vibeke Lind Jørgensen","doi":"10.1177/02676591231198798","DOIUrl":"10.1177/02676591231198798","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Prone position ventilation (PPV) of patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) supported with veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V-V ECMO) may improve oxygenation and alveolar recruitment and is recommended when extensive dorsal consolidations are present, but only few data regarding adverse events (AE) related to PPV in this group of patients have been published.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Nationwide retrospective analysis of 68 COVID-19 patients admitted from March 2020 - December 2021 with severe ARDS and need of V-V ECMO support. The number of patients treated with PPV, number of PPV-events, timing, the time spent in prone position, number and causes of AE are reported. Causes to stop the PPV regimen and risk factors for AE were explored.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>44 out of 68 patients were treated with PPV, and 220 PPV events are evaluated. AE were identified in 99 out of 220 (45%) PPV events and occurred among 31 patients (71%). 1 fatal PPV related AE was registered. Acute supination occurred in 19 events (9%). Causes to stop the PPV regimen were almost equally distributed between effect (weaned from ECMO), no effect, death (of other reasons) and AE. Frequent causes of AE were pressures sores and ulcers, hypoxia, airway related and ECMO circuit related. Most AE occurred during patients first or second PPV event.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>PPV treatment was found to carry a high incidence of PPV related AE in these patients. Causes and preventive measures to reduce occurrence of PPV related AE during V-V ECMO support need further exploration.</p>","PeriodicalId":49707,"journal":{"name":"Perfusion-Uk","volume":" ","pages":"1549-1557"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41180336","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Perfusion-UkPub Date : 2024-11-01Epub Date: 2024-07-26DOI: 10.1177/02676591241268376
Prakash P Punjabi
{"title":"Extracorporeal life support: Marching onwards and upwards.","authors":"Prakash P Punjabi","doi":"10.1177/02676591241268376","DOIUrl":"10.1177/02676591241268376","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49707,"journal":{"name":"Perfusion-Uk","volume":" ","pages":"1489-1490"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141767888","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Perioperative changes in coagulation and platelet contribution to clot strength after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A study using thromboelastography and conventional markers.","authors":"Takeyuki Sajima, Mae Harada, Taichi Onimaru, Takahiro Honjo, Taisuke Mizuguchi, Atsushi Yasuda, Shigehito Swamura, Hirofumi Hioki, Yusuke Watanabe","doi":"10.1177/02676591231216658","DOIUrl":"10.1177/02676591231216658","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Thrombotic and haemorrhagic complications have been reported following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). However, few reports have studied perioperative changes in coagulation and platelet function after TAVI. Furthermore, there are no clear guidelines for antithrombotic therapy. This study aimed to examine the perioperative changes in coagulation and platelet contribution to clot strength after TAVI using thromboelastography (TEG 6s; Hemonetics).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This prospective observational study included 15 patients scheduled to undergo TAVI for severe aortic stenosis. TEG 6s global haemostasis was used to record three measurements: on the day of surgery (immediately before the operation) and postoperative days 1 and 3. The reaction time R to thrombosis; K and α, which represent the rate of thrombosis; and the maximum amplitude (MA) were measured from the kaolin thromboelastography (TEG) curves. The coagulation index (CI) was calculated from the measurement results to assess thrombotic tendency. In addition, MA was converted to elastic clot strength, and platelet function was assessed by the difference, G<sub>p</sub>, in elastic strength depending on platelet activation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>R and K decreased, and α tended to increase in kaolin TEG on days 1 and 3 after TAVI, indicating elevated coagulation function compared with the preoperative period, but MA and CI did not show significant changes. G<sub>p</sub> decreased significantly on days 1 and 3, suggesting a decrease in the platelet contribution to clot strength.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Compared with the preoperative period, coagulation tended to increase, and platelet contribution to clot strength decreased from days 1 to 3 after TAVI.</p>","PeriodicalId":49707,"journal":{"name":"Perfusion-Uk","volume":" ","pages":"1700-1707"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"107592586","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Perfusion-UkPub Date : 2024-11-01Epub Date: 2023-09-29DOI: 10.1177/02676591231202682
Ali Fatehi Hassanabad, Chad G Ball, William T Kidd
{"title":"Inferior vena cava tumor thrombus: clinical outcomes at a canadian tertiary center.","authors":"Ali Fatehi Hassanabad, Chad G Ball, William T Kidd","doi":"10.1177/02676591231202682","DOIUrl":"10.1177/02676591231202682","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study reports the surgical management and outcomes of patients with malignancies affecting the IVC.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This was a retrospective study that considered patients undergoing surgery for IVC thrombectomy in Calgary, Canada, from 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2021. Parameters of interest included primary malignancy, the extent of IVC involvement, surgical strategy, and medium-term outcomes.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Six patients underwent surgical intervention for malignancies that affected the IVC. One patient had a retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma, 1 had hepatocellular carcinoma with thrombus extending into the IVC and right atrium, 1 had adrenocortical carcinoma with IVC thrombus extending into the right atrium, and 3 had clear cell renal cell carcinoma with thrombus extending into the IVC. Surgical strategy for the IVC thrombectomy varied where 5 patients required the institution of cardiopulmonary bypass and underwent deep hypothermic circulatory arrest. No patient died perioperatively. One patient died 15-months post-operatively from aggressive malignancy.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Different types of malignancy can affect the IVC and surgical intervention is usually indicated for these patients. Herein, we have reported the outcomes of IVC thrombectomy at our center.</p>","PeriodicalId":49707,"journal":{"name":"Perfusion-Uk","volume":" ","pages":"1577-1586"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11492545/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41169580","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}