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 [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement during Pregnancy: An Adjuvant Option When Medical Therapy Fails [PDF]
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013 The authors present a case of a 27-year-old multiparous woman, with multiple thrombophilia, whose pregnancy was complicated with deep venous thrombosis requiring placement of a vena cava filter.
Sara Valadares +3 more
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Spanish multicenter real – life registry of retrievable vena cava filters (REFiVeC) [PDF]
CVIR Endovascular, 2020 Background The treatment of venous thromboembolic disease the treatment of choice is systemic anticoagulation. However, the interruption of the inferior vena cava with filters has been recommended when anticoagulation fails or there is a contraindication.
Miguel A. De Gregorio +12 more
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Acta Clinica Croatica, 2017 Venous thromboembolism is a frequent complication of gynecologic cancer, and may be the first symptom of occult malignant disease. Although anticoagulation therapy remains the standard of care in patients presenting with acute venous thromboembolism ...
Višnja Nesek Adam +4 more
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Bismuth Nanoparticle and Polyhydroxybutyrate Coatings Enhance the Radiopacity of Absorbable Inferior Vena Cava Filters for Fluoroscopy-Guided Placement and Longitudinal Computed Tomography Monitoring in Pigs. [PDF]
ACS Biomater Sci Eng, 2022 Damasco JA +14 more
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Detecting and Characterizing Inferior Vena Cava Filters on Abdominal Computed Tomography with Data-Driven Computational Frameworks. [PDF]
J Digit Imaging, 2023 Candemir S +6 more
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Outcome of anticoagulation with rivaroxaban in patients with non-retrieved inferior vena cava filters for the prevention of filter thrombosis: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
BMC Cardiovasc Disord, 2022 Wang B, Jiang C, Zhang Y, Li X, Xu H.
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Placement and retrieval of bilateral iliac vein filters in patients with mega cava
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2022 Temporary interruption of the inferior vena cava is the recommended treatment to prevent pulmonary embolism in patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) and active contraindications for therapeutic anticoagulation.
Anand Brahmandam, MBBS +6 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 +6 more
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Symptomatic duodenal perforation by a Bird's Nest vena cava filter
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2021 This case describes a patient with a permanent Bird's Nest inferior vena cava filter in the setting of spinal cord injury and paraplegia who presented with epigastric pain resulting from duodenal perforation of his filter.
Anand Parikh, MD +3 more
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