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Delayed lumbar artery injury caused by a DENALI inferior vena cava filter: a case report [PDF]

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Background An inferior vena cava filter could reduce only the clinically significant pulmonary embolism rate. Inferior vena cava filter complications include filter fracture, tilt, thrombosis, migration, perforation, and penetration of the placement site
Takuro Hieda, Eijiro Nogami, Kohei Hamada, Sho Shiba, Yuji Ogura, Hideki Shimomura, Yuji Katayama   +6 more
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Laparoscopic para-aortic lymphadenectomy for metastatic colon cancer in a patient with left-sided inferior vena cava: a case report [PDF]

Folia Medica, 2023
Transposition of inferior vena cava, or, left-sided inferior vena cava (LS-IVC) is a rare clinical entity, in which the inferior vena cava ascends along the left side of the abdominal aorta. Literature contains mainly clinical case reports.
Efstathios Kotidis, Elissavet Anestiadou, Aikaterini Karamitsou, Georgios Gemousakakis, Orestis Ioannidis, Stefanos Bitsianis, Savvas Symeonidis, Nikolaos Ouzounidis, Odysseas Lomvardeas, Stamatios Aggelopoulos   +9 more
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Inferior vena cava thrombosis extension into the right atrium: An unusual case report of renal cell carcinoma

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
Inferior vena cava filling defects are common findings on computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, and accurate determination of pseudo, benign, or malignant thrombus is essential for clinical management.
Mara Trifoi, Marc Levine, Andrew Kim, Brandon Eden, Adam Albert   +4 more
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Uncomplicated percutaneous IVC filter removal following implantation time of 6033 days

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
Most patients have a time limited indication for inferior vena cava filtration. When the indication has expired, a retrievable inferior vena cava filter should be removed percutaneously, unless the risks of retrieval outweigh the benefits.
Hans Michell, MD, Gregory P. Johnston, MD, Christopher S. Morris, MD   +2 more
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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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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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