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Case Reports
Endovascular retrieval of a TrapEase permanent inferior vena cava filter from the aorta.
- Sailen G Naidu, William M Stone, John P Sweeney, and Samuel R Money.
- Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, USA. naidu.sailen@mayo.edu
- J. Vasc. Surg. 2012 Jan 1;55(1):237-9.
AbstractIntra-aortic inferior vena cava filter placement is a rare event. We describe a case in which a permanent vena caval filter was retrieved from the aorta with endovascular techniques. Knowledge of filter design, catheters, and available wires is important to perform this procedure safely.Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery. Published by Mosby, Inc. All rights reserved.
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