Outcomes of prophylactic aortocaval stenting before postchemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection
Gowri Gowda, Matthew Vuoncino, Rafael Ricon, Misty D Humphries · 2026
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Gowri Gowda, Matthew Vuoncino, Rafael Ricon, and Misty D Humphries review a plan to place stents before a hard cancer operation near the body's two great vessels, in a 2026 study. The operation clears leftover lymph nodes after chemo for testicular germ cell tumors, and masses often grip the aorta and the big vein beside it. Bleeding during surgery is a grave risk, met in the past by open rescue work.
Charts covered thirty nine patients, eight of whom got stents placed ahead of surgery for risky anatomy. The stented group lost far less blood on average than the rest, a gap the authors call meaningful despite the small count. Stents did not add noted harm in this set. The authors present pre placed stents as a useful shield for hand picked high risk cases.
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| CREATOR | Gowri Gowda, Matthew Vuoncino, Rafael Ricon, Misty D Humphries |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 11665 |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |