Complications of inferior vena cava filters [PDF]
Inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement is a relatively low risk alternative for prophylaxis against pulmonary embolism in patients with pelvic or lower extremity deep venous thrombosis who are not suitable for anticoagulation. There is an increasing trend in the number of IVC filter implantation procedures performed every year. There are many device
Simer, Grewal +2 more
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Inferior vena cava filter retrievals using advanced techniques: a systematic review [PDF]
This study aimed to assess the safety of complex inferior vena cava (IVC) filter retrieval techniques through a systematic review of published literature.Using PubMed, a systematic review was conducted in line with the 2020 Preferred Reporting Items for ...
Abhishek Kumar +3 more
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Upside-down positioning of a peri-interventional cava filter during endovascular thrombectomy of a septic superior vena cava thrombosis [PDF]
A 43-year-old male patient with advanced colon carcinoma presented with disseminated staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and central venous catheter associated septic thrombosis of the superior vena cava.
Schindewolf, Marc +11 more
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Audit of abdominal vena cava injuries in an urban truama centre [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references.The aim of this thesis is to present the surgical management of injuries to the abdominal vena cava (AVC) and to identify clinical and physiological factors and management strategies that affect ...
Hampton, Mark Ian
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) remains an important method for treating upper urinary calculi. However, bleeding and peripheral vascular injury are serious complications of PCNL.
Pan Li +3 more
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Clinical outcomes of inferior vena cava filter in complicated pulmonary embolism
Background: Previous observational studies suggest that inferior vena cava filter placement in pulmonary embolism patients complicated with congestive heart failure, mechanical ventilation, and shock may have a mortality benefit. We sought to analyze the
Muhammad H. Gul +4 more
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Retrieval of inferior vena cava filters is routinely performed via an internal jugular venous access. We present a case of a 55-year-old woman with myeloproliferative disorder, complicated by venous thrombosis.
Robert G. Dionisio, MD +3 more
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Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the effect of mild exercise on inferior vena cava (IVC) filter interaction with imaging and pathological features with the neighboring vessel wall utilizing a porcine model.
M. Usman Shahid +4 more
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Treatment of superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome and inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombosis in a patient with colorectal cancer: combination of SVC stenting and IVC filter placement to palliate symptoms and pave the way for port implantation [PDF]
Thrombosis of the inferior vena cava is a life-threatening complication in cancer patients leading to pulmonary embolism. These patients can also be affected by superior vena cava syndrome causing dyspnea followed by trunk or extremity swelling.
Kickuth, Ralph +3 more
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Endovascular retrieval of a Gunther-tulip vena cava filter migrated into the right atrium
A 72-year-old male underwent placement of a Gunther-tulip vena cava filter to prevent development of a pulmonary embolism. One month later, when we tried to retrieve the Gunther-tulip vena cava filter via a transjugular approach, the filter detached from
Takayuki Yamada, MD, PhD +4 more
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