Savior or sadist: imaging and intervention of recurrently embolized inferior vena cava filter fragments

J Emerg Med. 2013 Sep;45(3):e83-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2013.03.033. Epub 2013 Jun 15.

Authors

Jeffrey Forris Beecham Chick¹, Nikunj Rashmikant Chauhan, Jared David Miller, Bharti Khurana

Affiliation

¹ Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.

PMID: 23777773
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2013.03.033

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Angiography
Device Removal
Embolism / etiology*
Embolism / surgery
Female
Humans
Prosthesis Failure / adverse effects*
Recurrence
Vena Cava Filters / adverse effects*