http://www.appliedradiology.com RSS Feed on Applied Radiologyhttp://www.appliedradiology.com//Issues/2000/03/Cases/Leiomyosarcoma-of-the-inferior-vena-cava.aspx<p>Work-up included laboratory evaluation for hypercoagulable state along with imaging workup for occult malignancy as a possible cause of Trousseau syndrome. Initial ultrasonographic abdominal survey reveals right hydronephrosis (not shown) and CT was recommended (figure 1). Figure 2 is a vena cavagram at the time of IVC filter placement and figure 3 is microscopic section of an aspiration biopsy.</p>Tuesday, 01 Feb 2005 13:47:46 GMT