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Prophylactic placement of inferior vena cava filters and the risk of death or venous thromboembolism in severe trauma patients: a retrospective study comparing two hospitals with different approaches

Acta Radiologica Open, 2021
Background Prophylactic use of inferior vena cava filters to prevent pulmonary embolism in trauma is controversial. The practice varies between hospitals and countries, in part due to conflicting evidence and guidelines. Purpose To compare the effects of
Thien Trung Tran, Haraldur Bjarnason, Jennifer McDonald, Nils Oddvar Skaga, Damon E Houghton, Brian Kim, Knut Stavem, Nils Einar Kløw   +7 more
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Indications, Complications, and Retrievals of Inferior Vena Cava Filters in a Colombian Hospital

Iatreia, 2023
Introduction: Inferior vena cava filters are endovascular devices utilized in clinical practice to mitigate the risk of acute venous thromboembolic disease progression to pulmonary embolism in cases of absolute contraindications to anticoagulation ...
Juan Carlos Arrieta-Bechara, Daniel A. Jaramillo-Calle, Viviana Andrea Yepes-Gallego, Keiner Toro, Samir Franco-García, Isabel C. Arango M., Daniel A Jaramillo Calle   +6 more
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Vena cava filters and inferior vena cava thrombosis [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2007
Retrievable vena cava filters (R-VCF) are a recent addition to the therapeutic armamentarium for the prevention of pulmonary embolism. However, unlike permanent vena cava filters (P-VCF), outcomes data are limited regarding complication rates.This was a retrospective comparative analysis of consecutive patients undergoing placement of R-VCF vs P-VCF at
Matthew A, Corriere, Kenneth J, Sauve, Kenneth J, Suave, Juan, Ayerdi, Brandon L, Craven, Jeanette M, Stafford, Randolph L, Geary, Matthew S, Edwards   +7 more
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Robot‐assisted radical nephrectomy and inferior vena cava tumor thrombectomy: Initial experience in Japan

IJU Case Reports, 2022
Introduction Open surgical approach remains the standard treatment for renal cell carcinoma with an inferior vena cava tumor thrombus. In recent years, however, robot‐assisted radical nephrectomy and inferior vena cava tumor thrombectomy have emerged as ...
Daisuke Motoyama, Toshiki Ito, Takayuki Sugiyama, Atsushi Otsuka, Hideaki Miyake   +4 more
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Two cases of post‐traumatic inferior vena cava thrombosis

Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2021
Background Inferior vena cava thrombosis is a rare blunt abdominal trauma complication often associated with severe liver injury. We present two cases of inferior vena cava thrombosis due to mild liver injuries. Case Presentation Case 1 was a 25‐year‐old
Sakura Minami, Naoya Suzuki, Hiromu Okano, Sena Mishima, Kosuke Shimada, Sayo Umeda, Takahiro Michishita, Sho Hayakawa, Tsuyoshi Otsuka, Hiroshi Miyazaki, Ryosuke Furuya   +10 more
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Vena Cava Filter Misplacement: A Killer Traveler

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2022
Inferior vena cava filter embolization is not uncommon and can reach 11.8%. However, device migration to the heart is not frequent and occurs in cases after inferior vena cava filter fracture.
Leonardo Rufino Garcia, André Monti Garzesi, Antonio Sérgio Martins, Marcone Lima Sobreira, Flavio de Souza Brito, Marcello Laneza Felicio   +5 more
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Dilemmas in anticoagulation and use of inferior vena cava filters in venous thromboembolism; a survey of Respiratory Physicians, Haematologists and Medical Oncologists and a review of the literature

Pulmonary Circulation, 2021
Twenty percent of patients with Cancer Associated Thrombosis receive an inferior vena cava filter annually. Insertion is guided by practice guidelines, which do not specify or discuss the use of inferior vena cava filters in malignancy.
Philip Craven, Ciara Daly, Nisha Sikotra, Tim Clay, Eli Gabbay   +4 more
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Incidentally Diagnosed Extraluminal Leiomyosarcoma of Infrarenal Inferior Vena Cava: A Case Report and Literature Review from a Radiologist’s Perspective

Acta Medica Lituanica, 2022
Background: Vascular leiomyosarcoma is a rare but most common vascular tumor of the inferior vena cava. Case presentation: We present the case of an incidentally diagnosed extraluminal leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava in a 62 year old patient ...
Ebinesh A, Aanchal Ashta, Satyam Satyam, Gaurav Shanker Pradhan, Rohin Sharma, Prince Das   +5 more
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Targeted decrease of portal hepatic pressure gradient improves ascites control after TIPS

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
The river diagram demonstrates that after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion (TIPS) the majority of patients without ascites and 50% of the patients with ascites detectable at ultrasound, show the best response in the long term follow‐up.
Alexander Queck, Louise Schwierz, Wenyi Gu, Philip G. Ferstl, Christian Jansen, Frank E. Uschner, Michael Praktiknjo, Johannes Chang, Maximilian J. Brol, Filippo Schepis, Manuela Merli, Christian P. Strassburg, Jennifer Lehmann, Carsten Meyer, Jonel Trebicka   +14 more
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Anomaly of the inferior vena cava and its tributaries

Медицинский вестник Юга России, 2023
Detection of a combination of aplasia of the inferior vena cava and retroaortic left renal vein is extremely rare. A description of a clinical case with similar anomalies in the development of the inferior vena cava and the left renal vein is given.
O. A. Kaplunova, E. V. Chaplygina, O. P. Sukhanova, Z. A. Goncharova, N. A. Kornienko, E. D. Stefanova   +5 more
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