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Perforation of the inferior vena cava with aortic and vertebral penetration by a suprarenal Greenfield filter.

D Kim1, D H Porter, J B Siegel, M Simon.   

Abstract

Various complications have been reported after insertion of the Greenfield filter. This report describes an unusual complication after suprarenal placement of this filter: spreading of the filter struts, with perforation of the inferior vena cava, and penetration of the aorta and a vertebral body, followed by fracture of one of the struts.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2772180     DOI: 10.1148/radiology.172.3.2772180

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Radiology        ISSN: 0033-8419            Impact factor:   11.105


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Review 1.  Successful thrombolytic therapy for acute kidney injury secondary to thrombosis of suprarenal inferior vena cava filter.

Authors:  Azra Bihorac; Craig S Kitchens
Journal:  J Thromb Thrombolysis       Date:  2009-11       Impact factor: 2.300

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