Difficult Retrieval of a Retrievable Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placed in an Inverted Orientation
| Autor: | Kam Wang Siu, Wong Kan Wong, Albert Kwok-hung Lai, Susan Chi-hum Chan, Philip Chong-Hei Kwok |
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| Rok vydání: | 2006 |
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Adult
Male Vena Cava Filters Medical Errors Orientation (computer vision) business.industry Inferior vena cava filter Anatomy Inferior vena cava medicine.vein Filter (video) cardiovascular system medicine Humans Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging cardiovascular diseases Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Device Removal |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 17:153-155 |
| ISSN: | 1051-0443 |
| DOI: | 10.1097/01.rvi.0000188749.09906.ea |
| Popis: | The present report describes a technique of retrieving a retrievable inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placed in an inverted orientation that had attached to the IVC wall. The filter was removed with difficulty via a combined jugular and femoral venous approach. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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