Chapter 29: Retrieval of a well- orientated IVC filter with embedded struts

  • Robert P. Allison
  • , Anna Maria Belli
  • , Joo Young Chun
  • , Raymond Chung
  • , Raj Das
  • , Andrew England
  • , Karen Flood
  • , Marie France Giroux
  • , Richard G. McWilliams
  • , Robert Morgan
  • , Nik Papadakos
  • , Jai V. Patel
  • , Raf Patel
  • , Uday Patel
  • , Lakshmi Ratnam
  • , Reddi Prasad Yadavali
  • , John Rose

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingsChapterpeer-review

Abstract

This case describes the retrieval of an IVC filter in which the struts had become embedded in the caval wall. Balloon angioplasty and combined jugular and femoral access are utilized to free the filter prior to retrieval.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationManaging Common Interventional Radiology Complications
Subtitle of host publicationA Case Based Approach
PublisherSpringer-Verlag London Ltd
Pages221-226
Number of pages6
ISBN (Electronic)9781447155027
ISBN (Print)9781447155010
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2014
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Complications
  • Embedded
  • Incorporated
  • IVC filter retrieval

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