Indications and Outcomes of Open Inferior Vena Cava Filter Removal
Abstract
Background Despite recommendations for retrieval of inferior vena cava (IVC) filters, most are not removed in a timely manner. Longer IVC filter dwell times are associated with caval wall perforation and tilting that make percutaneous retrieval more difficult. Open IVC filter removal is generally reserved for patients with symptoms referable to the filter, such as chronic back and abdominal pain. We present our management algorithm and review of...
Paper Details
Title
Indications and Outcomes of Open Inferior Vena Cava Filter Removal
Published Date
Jan 1, 2018
Journal
Volume
46
Pages
205.e5 - 205.e11
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