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Rapid Communication| Volume 117, ISSUE 4, P473-475, April 1995

Resectable leiomyosarcoma of inferior vena cava extended into the right atrium with the use of cardiopulmonary bypass and graft replacement

  • Yasuo Kasano
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    Reprint requests: Yasuo Kasano, MD, Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, 27 Shichibancho, Wakayama, 640 Japan.
    Affiliations
    Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Surgery, Showa University, Fujigaoka Hospital, Yokohama, Japan
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  • Hiroshi Tanimura
    Affiliations
    Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Surgery, Showa University, Fujigaoka Hospital, Yokohama, Japan
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  • Kaoru Kumada
    Affiliations
    Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Surgery, Showa University, Fujigaoka Hospital, Yokohama, Japan
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  • Katsutoshi Taniguchi
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    Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Surgery, Showa University, Fujigaoka Hospital, Yokohama, Japan
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  • Katsunari Takifuji
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    Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Surgery, Showa University, Fujigaoka Hospital, Yokohama, Japan
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  • Hironobu Ohnishi
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    Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Surgery, Showa University, Fujigaoka Hospital, Yokohama, Japan
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  • Motonori Hayashido
    Affiliations
    Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Surgery, Showa University, Fujigaoka Hospital, Yokohama, Japan
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  • Kazumari Hirai
    Affiliations
    Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical School, Wakayama, Japan

    Department of Surgery, Showa University, Fujigaoka Hospital, Yokohama, Japan
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