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Inferior vena cava filter thrombosis
Patients with inferior vena cava (IVC) filters - particularly permanent filters - are at increased risk for recurrent deep venous thrombosis (DVT). Judicious use of IVC filters, as well as the prompt retrieval of temporary IVC filters, substantially reduces the risk of IVC thrombosis.
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A 72-year-old man with a history of inferior vena cava (IVC) filter (TrapEaseTM, Cordis) implantation for deep venous thrombus 3 years ago was admitted to our emergency department in shock. His systolic blood pressure was 60 mmHg, and his heart rate was 112 beats/min. Marked venous congestion appeared only in his lower body (Figure 1A). Computed tomography showed the collapsed IVC (Figure 1B). ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Case Reports
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2050-0904,2050-0904
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.418