SIVL: Surgery for Intravenous Leiomyomatosis
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Intravenous leiomyomatosis (IVL) with intracardiac extension is a rare benign smooth muscle tumor. Reviewing literature, intracardiac extension of the IVL has been reported in at least 70 cases. Most are individual case reports. Surgical experience is not much. However, different opinion of surgical strategies remain controversial. The purpose of this report is to describe our experience of surgical management for the IVL with intracardiac extension.
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Detailed Description
All patients underwent surgical management. Clinical data were obtained from medical reports. Following-up was made through email and telephone.
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Age more than 18 years.
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Tumor markers were all within normal limits.
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Patients underwent surgical management.
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Patients were followed-up for more than 12 months.
Exclusion Criteria:
-Tumor markers were all within abnormal limits
Contacts and Locations
Locations
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1 | Institute of Cardiovascular Disease | Beijing | China |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Li Yang
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Genetal Hospital Beijing Military Region, First class, Institute of Cardiovascular Disease
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- GHBeijing-20121012