Resection of Large Urological Tumors With or Without Inferior Vena Cava Extension in Jehova's Witnesses
Background: Renal and adrenal tumors with/without tumor thrombus in the inferior vena cava (IVC) pose a challenge to the surgeon due to the potential for massive hemorrhage and tumor thromboemboli. The situation would be more critical for Jehovah's Witness (JW) patients which refuse blood trans...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2020.622110/full |