inferior vena cava filter

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A Physician’s Perspective on IVC Filters

04/02/2024

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Join Dr. Ripal Gandhi and Dr. Neal Viradia as they discuss how the PRESERVE data impacted their filter placements and retrievals and how Option ELITE provides the safety, retrievability and versatility they look for in an IVC filter.

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04/02/2024

Vascular Disease Management

Case Files With Dr. George

Use of Re-entry Device to Recanalize Chronically Occluded and Thrombosed Inferior Vena Cava Filter in a Patient With Post-Thrombotic Syndrome

10/21/2019

Sehrish Memon , MD;

Jon C. George , MD, MBA;

A case of IVC thrombosis and chronic IVC filter occlusion.

A case of IVC thrombosis and...

10/21/2019

Vascular Disease Management

Clinical Images

Caught in Time: When IVC Filters Save Lives

11/28/2017

Nikhil V. Ambulgekar , MD;

Anwar Zaitoun , MD;

Saroj Neupane , MD;

Andrew Boshara , MD;

Antonious Attallah , MD;

IVC filters are indicated in patients with venous thromboembolic disease in whom anticoagulation is a contraindication. This case highlights the importance of IVC filter placement in patients with extensive proximal deep vein thromboses in...

IVC filters are indicated in...

11/28/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Catheter-Directed Fibrinolysis of Submassive Pulmonary Embolism After IVC Filter Migration to Renal Veins

12/31/2016

Atman P. Shah , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Sandeep Nathan , MD, MSc, FACC, FSCAI;

Jonathan D. Paul , MD;

John E.A. Blair , MD;

Kershaw V. Patel , MD;

Jeffrey A. Leef , MD;

This case demonstrates inferior vena cava filter migration complicated by a submassive pulmonary embolism.

This case demonstrates inferior...

12/31/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Successful Prophylactic Use of an Inferior Vena Cava Filter Prevented a Fatal Pulmonary Embolism

09/05/2008

Nearly 200,000 cases of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) occur each year. Dislodgement of a DVT with embolization to the pulmonary circulation results in a pulmonary embolism.

Nearly 200,000 cases of deep...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management