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A Novel Source of Chest Pain in the Emergency Department

This is a case report of a patient with an unusual presentation of an inferior vena cava (IVC) filter migration with a delayed presentation, and without electrical or valvular abnormalities. We discuss considerations and potential complications from IVC filter placement from the emergency physician...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Isa, Ibrahim, Bush, Jeffrey S., Watson, Simon, Schoepf, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5965406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29849405
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2016.12.32030
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Sumario:This is a case report of a patient with an unusual presentation of an inferior vena cava (IVC) filter migration with a delayed presentation, and without electrical or valvular abnormalities. We discuss considerations and potential complications from IVC filter placement from the emergency physician perspective.