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Percutaneous retrieval of a Mobin-Uddin inferior vena cava filter 42 years following implantation
Inferior vena cava filters (IVCFs) are an established alternative for protection from thromboembolism when anticoagulation fails or is contraindicated.
Ricky Patel, Arjun Ahuja, Scott Resnick
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Value of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in diagnosis of thrombus in inferior vena cava filter [PDF]
Objective To evaluate the diagnostic value of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in assessing thrombus of inferior vena cava filters before filters removal.
ZHANG Jian, QIAN Weiqing, YI Xiaolei
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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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BACKGROUND: There is a growing demand for invasive procedures involving the inferior vena cava, in particular for placement of vena cava filters. It is not always easy to identify the more distal renal vein with cavography, for safe release of filters ...
Thiago Melo do Espírito Santo +5 more
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Development and evaluation of a new biodegradable vena cava filter in a canine model
Purpose: Preliminary testing of a new biodegradable inferior vena cava filter in a canine model. Methods: The biodegradable filter consisted of two parts, a filter cone and a stent. The filter cone was constructed of six polyglycolic acid polymer strands
Fuxian Zhang +3 more
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Conservative Management of Duodenal Penetration by Inferior Vena Cava Filter: Case Report and Review
Duodenal penetration is a late complication associated with the placement of inferior vena cava (IVC) filters. In this case report, we are presenting a case of asymptomatic duodenal penetration by IVC filter that was managed conservatively.
Rajarajeshwari Ramachandran MD +4 more
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Inferior vena cava filters are effective for preventing the passage of thrombi into the pulmonary arteries in patients with pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis.
Yasushi Wakabayashi +2 more
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Inadvertent noncaval filter deployment and its management
Inferior vena cava filters are placed to prevent life-threatening pulmonary embolism in a selected group of patients. Significant complications are known to occur with prolonged dwell times, and rarely during initial placement.
Basem Jaber, MD +5 more
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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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IMPLANTATION OF SUPERIOR VENA CAVA FILTERS
The purpose of this review is to evaluate the results of superior vena cava filters placement in order to prevent pulmonary embolism associated with upper extremities deep vein thrombosis.
S. A. Prozorov
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