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Inferior vena cava filter misplacement in the right atrium and migration to the right ventricle followed by successful removal using the endovascular technique: A case report and review of the literature

Inferior vena cava filters are effective for preventing the passage of thrombi into the pulmonary arteries in patients with pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis. These filters are indicated in patients with contraindications to anticoagulant therapy or in patients with recurrent acute pulmona...

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Autores principales: Wakabayashi, Yasushi, Takeuchi, Wataru, Yamazaki, Kyohei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27489693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X15595833