Chronic IVC occlusion caused by unopened filter after conversion: case report and literature review

BackgroundThe VenaTech Convertible Vena Cava Filter (VTCF) is a device designed for insertion into the inferior vena cava (IVC) to prevent life-threatening pulmonary embolism (PE). Upon removal of its retrieval hook, the filter's legs are intended to expand, forming a stent-like structure that...

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Main Authors: Shi Sheng, Yiqing Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1520836/full
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