Replacement Operation for Occlusion of Great Vein with Dacron Prosthesis: 3 Cases Report

대정맥 폐쇄증에 대한 인조혈관 대치술[치험 3예]

We performed three replacement operations of great venous obstruction with Dacron prosthesis from July, 1980 to Nov. 1980. Summary of 3 cases as belows: 1) Inferior vena cava obstruction . 43 years old male was admitted because of abdominal distension and marked superficial collateral circulation on chest and abdomen. Inferior vena cavogram showed complete obstruction of I. V .C. just below hepatic vein. Bypass operation was done between Rt atrium '||'&'||' I. V.C. (just above renal vein) with Woven Dacron prosthesis (22mm in Diameter) under ex tracorporeal ci rculation. 2) Superior vena cava obstruction . 21 years old male was admitted because of facial edema and irritative cough. Well circumscribed lobulated mass was located at ant. superior mediastinum and extended to Rt. thorax in chest P-A view. Woven Dacron prosthesis (10mm in Diameter) was replaced at involved S.V.C. segment after Rt. upper '||'&'||' middle lobectomy with tumor resection. 3) Common iliac vein obstruction (Lt) . 64 years old female was admitted because of generalized edema and tenderness of Lt. lower extremity. Venography of Lt leg showed complete obstruction of common iliac vein. Woven Dacron prosthesis (10mm in Diameter) was replaced at obstruction site.eplaced at obstruction site.