Reconstruções arteriais associadas à ressecção de tumores malignos

  • Nishinari, Kenji
  • Wolosker, Nelson
  • Yazbek, Guilherme
  • Zerati, Antônio Eduardo
  • Nishimoto, Inês Nobuko
  • Puech-Leão, Pedro
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Publication date
August 2006
Publisher
Hospital das Clínicas, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo
Language
English

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: When trunk arteries are affected by malignant neoplasia, and surgical treatment involving tumor and arterial resection is used, the vascular reconstruction must be performed immediately to avoid ischemia in the brain and large tissue masses. The objective of this study was to analyze the results obtained with the treatment of patients with malignant neoplasia who underwent tumor and vascular resection associated with arterial reconstruction. The primary patency of reconstructions, the occurrence arterial complications, and patient survival were assessed. METHODS: Thirty-six patients with cervical, abdominal, or lower limb neoplasias were followed up. These patients underwent elective operations at Hospital do Câncer A.C. Camargo,...

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