Continued High Rates of IVC Filter Use After US Food and Drug Safety Warning.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.2724
Abstract: Editor's Note Continued High Rates of IVC Filter Use After US Food and Drug Safety Warning Inferior vena cava (IVC) filters have drawn my attention since I learned about their serious risks from Nicholson and… read more here.
Keywords: filter use; use; ivc filters; safety ... See more keywords
Inferior Vena Cava Filter Retrieval: A National Survey of Current Practice
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DOI: 10.1007/s00270-018-1956-6
Abstract: Inferior vena cava (IVC) filters are recommended in patients with extensive lower extremity thromboembolism with contraindications to anticoagulation, including visceral bleeding, trauma, elective surgery and pregnancy. There is an increase in the complication rates on… read more here.
Keywords: survey; radiology; ivc filter; filter ... See more keywords
Incidence and Outcomes of Inferior Vena Cava Filter Thrombus during Catheter-directed Thrombolysis for Proximal Deep Venous Thrombosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2016.05.108
Abstract: BACKGROUND The aim of the study was to retrospectively evaluate the incidence and outcomes of inferior vena cava (IVC) filter thrombus during catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) for acute proximal deep venous thrombosis (DVT). METHODS From October… read more here.
Keywords: ivc filter; incidence; filter; filter thrombus ... See more keywords
Impact of presence of inferior vena cava filter on iliocaval stent outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2020.03.041
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The impact of presence of an IVC filter in patients undergoing stenting for symptomatic femoroiliocaval obstruction has not been explored in detail. This study attempts to fill this gap by evaluating clinical and stent… read more here.
Keywords: control group; group; filter group; ivc filter ... See more keywords
The wire loop technique for IVC filter removal
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2021.04.017
Abstract: Inferior vena cava (IVC) filters are effective therapy to prevent pulmonary embolism in patients with contraindication to anticoagulation. However, IVC wall penetration by the filter struts is a common complication that can lead to symptoms… read more here.
Keywords: wire loop; filter; ivc filter; loop technique ... See more keywords
Development of a postoperative occlusive thrombus at the site of an implanted inferior vena cava filter
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000009675
Abstract: Rationale: Although an inferior vena cave (IVC) filter is placed to prevent fatal pulmonary embolism (PE), several complications associated with an IVC filter have been reported. We describe a case with symptomatic PE, of which… read more here.
Keywords: inferior vena; ivc filter; filter; thrombus ... See more keywords
Statewide Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement, Complications, and Retrievals: Epidemiology and Recent Trends
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DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000000867
Abstract: Background: Public awareness of inferior vena cava (IVC) filter-related controversies has been elevated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) safety communication in 2010. Objectives: To examine population level trends in IVC filter utilization, complications,… read more here.
Keywords: inferior vena; ivc filter; filter placement; epidemiology ... See more keywords
Retrieval of a Cook Celect inferior vena cava (IVC) filter after prolonged dwell time of 5,117 days: Factors to consider for retrieval of long‐dwell IVC filters
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DOI: 10.1111/1754-9485.13508
Abstract: Inferior vena cava (IVC) filters are used in certain patients to help prevent the occurrence of pulmonary embolism (PE). IVC filters are generally recommended to be removed once PE prophylaxis is no longer required. Long‐dwelling… read more here.
Keywords: inferior vena; 117 days; retrieval; ivc filter ... See more keywords
Arteriovenous Fistula—A Rare Complication of IVC Filter Retrieval
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DOI: 10.1177/1538574419849998
Abstract: Inferior vena cava (IVC) filters are important devices for patients who are at high risk for developing thrombi and pulmonary embolism but have conditions that preclude the use of pharmacologic anticoagulants. IVC filter retrieval has… read more here.
Keywords: filter retrieval; fistula; ivc filter; retrieval ... See more keywords
Pregnancy in women with an inferior vena cava filter: a tertiary center experience and overview of literature.
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DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020003930
Abstract: BACKGROUND Patients with an inferior vena cava (IVC) filter that remains in situ encounter a lifelong increased risk of deep vein thrombosis and IVC filter complications including fracture, perforation and IVC filter thrombotic occlusion. Data… read more here.
Keywords: ivc filter; vena cava; filter; situ ivc ... See more keywords
Fracture of a Retrievable Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placed for Cancer-associated Thrombosis in a Patient with Malignant Lymphoma
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.3671-19
Abstract: Venous thromboembolism occurs in prothrombotic states, such as malignancy. To prevent fatal pulmonary thromboembolism, an indwelling inferior vena cava (IVC) filter is considered in addition to anticoagulation therapy. We herein report a case of fracture… read more here.
Keywords: fracture; vena cava; inferior vena; ivc filter ... See more keywords