A New Catheter Technique to Correct Severe IVC Filter Tilt during Placement

Introduction Inferior vena cava (IVC) filter tilt is a common complication that occurs during and after filter placement. Severe tilting leads to reduced filter efficacy, lower retrieval success, and higher complication rates during retrieval. We present a novel catheter technique to correct severel...

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Main Authors: Sandeep T. Laroia, Justin J. Guan, Archana T. Laroia, Lucas Lenhart, Antony J. Hayes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-3401346