Duplicated inferior vena cava and crossed renal ectopia with abdominal aortic aneurysm: Preoperative anatomic studies facilitate surgery

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 355-357

  Shaw, M B K ^a   Cutress, M ^a   Papavassiliou, V ^b   White, S ^a   Thompson, M ^b   Sayers, R ^a  

^a LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Duplication; Inferior vena cava; Retroperitoneal

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC KIDNEY; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEUM; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; CHORISTOMA; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 0038310985     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.10081     Document Type: Article

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