[HTML][HTML] Intracardiopulmonary migration of inferior vena cava filters: An updated systematic review

Y Bai, K Wang, T Xue, Z Jia - Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Intracardiopulmonary migration of an inferior vena cava (IVC) filter is an
uncommon but potentially life-threatening complication. A previous systematic review …

Inferior vena cava filter limb embolization to the right ventricle: a case report

A Knox, D Gimpel, RS Harjit Singh… - … Heart Journal-Case …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Inferior vena cava (IVC) filters are used to prevent pulmonary embolism (PE) in
patients at a high risk for venous thromboembolism with a contraindication to …

Inferior vena cava filters: placement and retrieval

BJ Shin, JFB Chick, SW Stavropoulos - Journal of Radiology Nursing, 2015 - Elsevier
The incidence of venous thromboembolism, including both deep venous thrombosis and
pulmonary embolism, is approximately 100 per 100,000 patients in the United States …

Trends in vena cava filter placement: an analysis of nationwide inpatient sample database over an 11 year period

DM Zoltowska, GS Thind, Y Agrawal… - Reviews on Recent …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Objectives: There have been increasing concerns regarding inappropriate usage of vena
caval filters. Our study was done to analyze the current trends in vena caval filter placement …

[HTML][HTML] A Fractured Inferior Vena Cava Strut Migrating to the Right Ventricle Without Any Cardiovascular Complaint: A Case Report and Review of Literature

M Elmassry, G Del Rio-Pertuz, S El-Nawaa… - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The use of inferior vena cava filter (IVCF) as one of the last resorts for pulmonary embolism
prevention has expanded over the decades. The migration of a broken strut to the right …

Right Ventricle Embolization of IVC Filter Fragments: An Incidental Finding

SJ Miyara, S Guevara… - … Journal of Angiology, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
This case report describes a 52-year-old male patient, with the incidental finding of inferior
vena cava filter (IVCF) fragments impacted into the right ventricle, secondary to IVCF …

Intracardiac Embolization of Inferior Vena Cava Filter

NS Ziebell, AE Hinterholz, D Moraes, FS Martins… - … Surgery: A Clinical …, 2019 - Springer
The usage of inferior vena cava filters (IVCFs) is recommended for thromboembolic disease
and has increased during the past few years, mainly for preventing pulmonary embolism …