Meanings
adjectiveintracaval (not comparable)
- not comparableWithin the vena cava
Therefore, the removal of the tumor separately by cutting off the intracaval tumor at its origin was assumed to be a safe way to accomplish complete resection of the tumor.
2015 July 5, Go Nakai et al., “Uterine Intravenous Leiomyomatosis with Cardiac Extension: Radiologic Assessment with Surgical and Pathologic Correlation”, in Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, volume 2015, →DOI
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