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Treating Deep Vein Thrombosis Caused by IVC Filter
01/27/2016
Read the case presentation and details of the intervention: "IVC Filter Thrombosis: Beware of Lawsuits."
A 78-year-old male patient with an IVC filter returned home after a 10-hour flight and presented with acute onset of lower abdominal pain and severe pain, swelling, cyanosis, and edema of bilateral lower extremities consistent with phlegmasia cerulea dolens. The initial venous ultrasound showed extensive DVT in bilateral lower extremities. This video presents venograms pre and post intervention for this patient's DVT.