Excimer Laser Sheath–Assisted Retrieval of “Closed‐Cell” Design Inferior Vena Cava Filters [PDF]
Background Numerous reports have shown that inferior vena cava filters are associated with clinically significant adverse events. Complicating factors, such as caval incorporation, may lead to technical challenges at retrieval.
Kush R. Desai +5 more
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Inferior vena cava filters in pregnancy: Safe or sorry? [PDF]
BackgroundPotential hazards of vena cava filters include migration, tilt, perforation, fracture, and in-filter thrombosis. Due to physiological changes during pregnancy, the incidence of these complications might be different in pregnant women.AimTo ...
Ingrid M. Bistervels +4 more
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The application of inferior vena cava filters in orthopaedics and current research advances [PDF]
Deep vein thrombosis is a common clinical peripheral vascular disease that occurs frequently in orthopaedic patients and may lead to pulmonary embolism (PE) if the thrombus is dislodged.
Jingchao He +8 more
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Inferior Vena Cava Filters: An Overview [PDF]
For patients with existing venous thromboembolisms (VTEs), anticoagulation remains the standard of care recommended across multiple professional organizations. However, for patients who developed a deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and/or a pulmonary embolism
Paul Haddad +3 more
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Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement during Pregnancy: An Adjuvant Option When Medical Therapy Fails [PDF]
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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Laser‐Assisted Removal of Embedded Vena Cava Filters: A First‐In‐Human Escalation Trial in 500 Patients Refractory to High‐Force Retrieval [PDF]
Background Many patients are subject to potential risks and filter‐related morbidity when standard retrieval methods fail. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of the laser sheath technique for removing embedded inferior vena cava filters.
William T. Kuo +5 more
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Spanish multicenter real – life registry of retrievable vena cava filters (REFiVeC) [PDF]
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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Inferior Vena Cava Filters [PDF]
Venous thromboembolism is common. Most pulmonary emboli arise as thromboses in the deep veins of the lower extremities and may result in serious complications. Inferior vena cava filters (IVCF) are intended to prevent the passage of deep vein thrombosis to the pulmonary arteries.
Weinberg, Ido +2 more
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Placement and retrieval of bilateral iliac vein filters in patients with mega cava
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
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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