Is external compression on the IVC a risk factor for IVC filter abutment? A single center experience of 141 infrarenal celect filter insertions

Highlights•Tilt of the IVC filter is the major problem for the filter retrieval rate. •External compression on the IVC wall can cause filter tilting. •Identifying external compression factors are necessary before insertion of IVC filter.

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Published inEuropean journal of radiology Open Vol. 5; pp. 73 - 78
Main Authors Lee, Sang Yub, Lee, Jongmin
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Elsevier Ltd 01.01.2018
Elsevier
Subjects
Abutment
Computed tomography
External compression
Filter retrieval
Inferior vena cava filter
Radiology
Retrieval
Retrieval
inferior vena cava
PACS
Computed tomography
Abutment
External compression
IVC
Filter retrieval
Inferior vena cava filter
picture archiving and communication system
IVC, inferior vena cava
PACS, picture archiving and communication system
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Summary:Highlights•Tilt of the IVC filter is the major problem for the filter retrieval rate. •External compression on the IVC wall can cause filter tilting. •Identifying external compression factors are necessary before insertion of IVC filter.
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ISSN:2352-0477
2352-0477
DOI:10.1016/j.ejro.2018.05.001