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Vasc Endovascular Surg
; 57(2): 169-174, 2023 Feb.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-36170746
RESUMO
Intravascular lipomas (IVL) located in the superior vena cava (SVS) are rare benign primary venous tumors with less than 15 cases reported in the literature. We report a case of a 64-year-old woman with IVL of the SVC extending to the right brachiocephalic vein. She was treated successfully using a hybrid procedure which involved endovascular control of the right subclavian vein and surgical approach via median sternotomy followed by mass resection and use of pericardial patch for vein defect closure.