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(median)
Overall survival
(median)
Disease-free
survival
(median)
6.1 ± 9.8 months
(median)
About 60 %
(5 years)
months
(median)
(median)
6 years (median)
(median)
157
13 % – 8 months
Postoperative
mortality
n = 2
Need for
prosthesis
Distal location of the
thrombus
Below the liver n = 2
Above the liver n = 7
Behind the liver n = 6
IVC
involvement
Number
of
patients
3 vein graft 13 % – 24 months
Extension to right
atrium n = 4
Subdiaphragmatic IVC
n = 6
Prehepatic IVC n = 21
SVC/right atrium n = 3
0 % 20 ± 7.7 months
n = 3
– – – 3 years
n = 39 (IVC
and large
% 8 months –
vessels)
Table 8.3 Summary of the main surgical series reporting IVC resection for ACC
Authors/years
Chiche/2006 105 14.3 %
Mihai/2012 35 –
Ohwada/2007 6 – –
Bednars/2014 53 – – – – About 20
Libé/2015 444 – – – – – 24 months
Turbendian/2010 57
Heddican/1997 3 – – No 30

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Conclusion
S. Gaujoux et al.
Involvement of the inferior vena cava by adrenocortical carcinoma is rare and
associated with impaired oncologic outcome. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy is
often poorly effective, while upfront complete surgical resection is potentially
curative and should be preferred.
The surgery procedure mainly depends on the upper limit of intracaval extension:
– If the tumor thrombus is located below the suprahepatic veins, this representing
the most frequent clinical situation, cross-clamping of the IVC is sufficient.
– If the tumor thrombus is located between the suprahepatic veins and the cavo-
atrial junction, hepatic vascular exclusion is the technique of choice, with intraor extrapericardial suprahepatic control.
– If the tumor thrombus is located above the cavo-atrial junction, hepatic vascular
exclusion with intrapericardial suprahepatic control can most of the time be
done; otherwise, the use of cardiopulmonary bypass should be considered.
Key Points
– Caval invasion in patients with adrenocortical carcinoma is rare.
– In our experience, the upper level of caval extension is best documented by the
combination of transesophageal echocardiography, CT scan, or angio-MRI.
– Most cases are represented by venous invasion and intracaval progression of a
tumor thrombus originating from the primary adrenal tumor.
– Direct invasion to the venous wall is often limited and can be treated by partial
wedge resection with direct closure or interposition of a patch.
– Caval resection with prosthetic replacement is indicated in less than 5 % of the
cases.
– The upper level of caval invasion can be located below, behind, or above the
hepatic vein confluence, with or without right atrial extension.
– In most instances, caval thrombectomy can be performed by cross-clamping of
the IVC, conventional hepatic vascular exclusion, intrapericardial hepatic vascular exclusion, or cardiopulmonary bypass with hypothermic circulatory arrest.
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– Chiche L et al (2006) Adrenocortical carcinoma extending into the inferior vena
cava: presentation of a 15-patient series and review of the literature. Surgery
139(1):15–27
– Mihai R et al (2012) Outcome of operation in patients with adrenocortical cancer
invading the inferior vena cava—a European Society of Endocrine Surgeons
(ESES) survey. Langenbecks Arch Surg 397(2):225–231
– Turbendian HK et al (2010) Adrenocortical carcinoma: the influence of large
vessel extension. Surgery 148(6):1057–1064, discussion 1064

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Malignancy with Cavoatrial Extension
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Jean-Marc Alsac, Paul Achouh, Eleonora Du Puymontbrun,
Alain
Bel, Jerome Jouan, Suzanna Salvi, Julia Pouly,
Jean-Noël Fabiani
and
9.1 Introduction
Abdominal tumors with involvement of the inferior vena cava (IVC) are most
frequently of renal origin or sarcomas [1]. Ten percent of renal tumors invade the
IVC, and 1 % extend up to the right atrium [2, 3]. Nevertheless, extensive caval
infiltration or extension to the heart is uncommon. This latter situation is challenging as surgical difficulties and postoperative complications rise along with the
level of extension of the thrombus in the IVC and the involvement of surrounding
structures [4, 5]. Even in the presence of local invasion or metastasis, surgical
resection is the only treatment shown to improve survival in these patients [5, 6].
The use of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), for tumors extending to the level of
the hepatic veins or into the atrium, is highly recommended [5, 7]. Several series
report the use of CPB with deep hypothermia and circulatory arrest (DHCA) [3,
7], but these procedures are associated with significant mortality. For renal cell
carcinoma with cavoatrial extension, a recent multi-institutional study reported an
8.3 % operative mortality with the use of DHCA [3]. Despite the fact that deep
hypothermia provides organ protection, circulatory arrest is associated with a
higher risk of neurologic complications and ischemia—reperfusion injury [8]. We
reported our experience with the use of CPB and deep hypothermia without circulatory arrest in the surgical treatment of abdominal tumors with IVC and right
atrial involvement [9].
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J.-M. Alsac, MD, PhD • P. Achouh, MD, PhD • E. Du Puymontbrun, MD • A. Bel, MD
J. Jouan, MD • S. Salvi, MD • J. Pouly, MD • J.-N. Fabiani, MD (
Service de Chirurgie Cardiaque et Vasculaire, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, AP-HP,
Faculté de Médecine René Descartes, Université Paris 5, Paris, France
e-mail: jean-noel.fabiani@egp.aphp.fr
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017
D. Azoulay et al. (eds.), Surgery of the Inferior Vena Cava,
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-25565-1_9
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9.2 Preoperative Staging
The staging should include thoracoabdominal computed tomography scan and magnetic resonance angiography to assess tumor extension and rule out metastasis. The
upper extent of the tumor thrombus is defined in accordance with the classification
of Neves and Zincke [10], which encompasses four stages. Stage 1 includes tumors
with thrombus extension less than 2 cm in the IVC. Stage 2 is for thrombus extension below the hepatic veins. Intrahepatic IVC thrombus extension that remains
below the diaphragm corresponds to stage 3. Thrombus extension above the diaphragm is stage 4. In case of cardiac extension of the tumoral thrombus, the tumor
may cross the tricuspid valve. Acute Budd-Chiari syndrome can be seen preoperatively in case of severe hepatic vein obstruction.
9.3 Surgical Technique
Under general anesthesia, the right common femoral vein is exposed through a
groin incision and prepared for cannulation. A complete median sternotomy is performed. Depending on the location of the primary tumor, the sternotomy should be
extended through a right subcostal incision for right renal, hepatic, and primary IVC
tumors. Bilateral subcostal incision or median laparotomy should be used for left
renal and left adrenal primary tumors. The pericardium is opened, and the ascending
aorta is cannulated. The superior vena cava and common femoral vein are cannulated to ensure venous drainage of the upper half and lower half of the body.
Mobilization of the right colon is followed by a Kocher maneuver to expose the IVC
and the renal veins. The falciform ligament and the right triangular ligament are
incised to allow a right hepatic lobe mobilization and exposure of the suprarenal and
retrohepatic vena cava. An anteroposterior phrenotomy is achieved, widely exposing the hepatic veins and the cavoatrial junction.
Concomitant to the beginning of tumor resection and vena cava dissection, CPB
is started and systemic cooling initiated until cessation of all electrical brain activity. This would usually be achieved at an esophageal temperature of 18–20 °C. The
decrease and then cessation of electrical brain activity is assessed by electroencephalography. Once the electroencephalogram is flat, CPB flow is decreased from
1 to 1.5
phrenic, and adrenal veins, facilitating dissection, tumoral resection, and atriohepatic confluent reconstruction.
Then, under deep hypothermia and low CPB flow, the IVC and right atrium are
opened to assess thrombus extension (Figs. 9.1 and 9.2) and to consider the patency
of the hepatic veins (Fig. 9.3). The right atrium is incised parallel to the right atrioventricular sulcus. When the IVC is invaded, an en bloc resection of the infiltrated
part with removal of the tumoral thrombus should be carried out, respecting carcinoid margins. In the case of preoperative Budd-Chiari syndrome, the hepatic veins
are thrombectomized. Small secondary veins are ligated, and the major hepatic veins
L/min. This would decrease the venous return through hepatic, lumbar,
In case of renal or adrenal cancer, the primary tumor would be first removed.

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Fig. 9.1 Longitudinal
opening of right atrium and
inferior vena cava allowing
exposure of the thrombus
and the origin of the
hepatic veins
Fig. 9.2 Extraction of the
tumoral thrombus from the
hepatic veins and the right
heart, and resection of the
infrahepatic inferior vena
cava (IVC)
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Fig. 9.3 Surgical field
after thrombus removal,
with verification of the
patency of the hepatic
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Fig. 9.4 Atriohepatic
confluent reconstruction
with direct anastomosis of
the hepatic veins in the
right atrium, using a
pericardium patch
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are reimplanted directly into the right atrium, using a bovine pericardial patch to
offset tissue loss (Fig. 9.4), as initially described by Pasic and associates [11]. If IVC
is occluded preoperatively (confirmed by preoperative imaging and by operative
findings), no vena cava reconstruction (bypass) should be performed. The IVC is
usually interrupted just distal to the remaining renal veins. The venous drainage of
the lower part of the body and of the renal veins will be achieved through the cavoazygos collateral system.
After completion of hepatic vein reconstruction and anastomosis to the right
atrium, CPB normal flow can be restored and rewarming started up to a central temperature (bladder or rectal temperature) of 36.5 °C. Then CPB is stopped, cannulas
removed, heparin neutralized, and careful hemostasis performed in the thoracic and
abdominal cavities.
9.4 Postoperative Management
Postoperatively, patients are placed in light Trendelenburg position to improve
venous drainage of the inferior part of the body after interruption of the
IVC. Compression stockings can be used to avoid lower limb edema. Patients are
also started on intravenous anticoagulation as soon as bleeding is controlled and then
switched to oral anticoagulation for at least a year, to prevent extensive thrombosis
of the iliac and lower limb venous system. A control computed tomography angiography scan is recommended before hospital discharge, to control the patency of the
atriohepatic reconstruction.
9.5 Discussion
In such complex reconstructions of the atriohepatic outflow, this technique seems
safe and allows longer surgical time than circulatory arrest. While ensuring organ
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associated with a lower risk of neurologic complications. Several other techniques
have already been reported in the literature. All these techniques of resection of the
IVC and atrial malignancy extension depend on the cephalad extension of the tumor
and are independent from the nature of the tumor.
A recent literature review published by Lawindy and coworkers [5] provides
guidelines on the surgical management of cavoatrial extension of renal cell carcinomas. For stages 1 (renal) and 2 (retrohepatic) thrombi, a classic abdominal approach
without the use of CPB is recommended, with control of the IVC proximal and distal
to the tumor. For high-level tumors (stages 3 and 4), a median sternotomy is often
required to obtain vascular control distal to the thrombus. Potential complications
related to these procedures, such as major bleeding and hypotension, are important
concerns. This review clearly states that the use of CPB can easily circumvent such
major adverse events [5]. The use of CPB is, nowadays, an essential adjunct for the
management of these diseases. The surgical management of IVC leiomyosarcoma is
relatively similar, but as this tumor is a rare entity, there are no consensus guidelines.
To date, only 300 such cases have been reported in the literature [12].
According to multiple reports, there are two pivotal key points to guarantee a
successful surgical procedure. The first key point is the quality of exposure of the
operating field, which is essential to perform a complete resection of the tumoral
tissues. Any significant back-bleeding from the hepatic and lumbar veins often compromises this exposure. Many authors highlighted that a reduced view of the operating field was responsible for incomplete tumor resection, higher risk of warm
hepatic or renal ischemia, pulmonary embolism, and acute tubular necrosis [13–16].
The second key point is precise control of any potential major bleeding from the
liver venous circulation with the use of CPB [4, 13].
In a report by Ciancio and colleagues [17], 12 patients were surgically treated
without sternotomy or CPB. All 12 patients had thrombus, which did not extend
deeply in the right atrium, and no tumoral invasion of the retrohepatic IVC. Thus,
the tumor could be “milked” out of the right atrium in these patients. In some of
these patients, blood inflow to the liver had to be interrupted to achieve a bloodless
field and to allow opening of the retrohepatic IVC.
Even in these last cases, no
resection and subsequent reconstruction of the retrohepatic IVC had to be done, so
hepatic cross-clamp time was short. Skinners and coworkers [18] described intraatrial thrombus retrieval using CPB, in combination with hepatic vascular exclusion. This technique allows a cavotomy with a remarkable reduction of bleeding
from the hepatic veins. Nevertheless, in some cases of chronic IVC obstruction,
collaterals such as phrenic veins, lumbars, short hepatic, or adrenal veins become
major drainage pathways, bringing unexpected back-bleeding [13]. In their series,
the authors reported a high rate (41–60 %) of postoperative complications, including
transient hyperbilirubinemia and renal failure [18].
The technique most frequently encountered in the literature is the use of CPB
with DHCA [4, 5, 7]. The bloodless field obtained allows an excellent visualization
of the tumor and decreases the risk of cellular spreading, incomplete tumor excision, pulmonary embolism, or warm hepatic or renal ischemia. Nevertheless, there
are several disadvantages of DHCA, such as end-organ dysfunction, ischemic
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limited, with a safe duration of circulatory arrest of 30 min at 18 °C [8] according
to some reports. Knowing that complete tumor excision with respect to carcinoid
margins remains the principal issue qualifying the success of the operation and
long- term survival of patients [6], achieving this can be technically challenging and
time-consuming, especially in patients with invasion of surrounding structures.
Cardiopulmonary bypass with deep hypothermic low flow combines, in our
experience, the protective effects of hypothermia associated with the positive effect
of a continuous low-flow blood perfusion. This allows a longer safe surgery time
with a lower risk of organ ischemia. Deep hypothermic low flow (1–1.5 L/min,
which can be modulated according to the venous backflow) provides a nearly
bloodless field, considerably reducing back-bleeding not only from the hepatic
veins but also from the lumbar, adrenal, and short hepatic veins and thus allowing
an excellent visualization of the tumor. This technique avoids hepatic vascular
exclusion, which requires dissection of hepatic vessels and induces ischemic liver
injury owing to cross-clamping. Continuous CPB outflow decreases the risk of
cerebral ischemia and stroke. We believe that this technique can facilitate surgical
management of these patients, providing a bloodless field with a high level of
organ protection. In all cases, a multidisciplinary approach is mandatory for these
procedures.
Cardiopulmonary bypass with deep hypothermic low flow needs to be considered as a surgical option in patients with abdominal and retroperitoneal tumors
invading the IVC and extending to the right atrium, when there is a need for extensive resection of the IVC and reconstruction of the hepatic vein confluence. This
technique is reliable and allows a longer safe operative time and organ protection,
often necessary to obtain complete excision of the tumor, associated with an excellent view of the surgical field.
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