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Symptomatic perforation of a retrievable inferior vena cava filter after a dwell time of 5 years  Ed Parkin, MBChB, Ferdinand Serracino-Inglott, MD, FRCS,

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1 Symptomatic perforation of a retrievable inferior vena cava filter after a dwell time of 5 years 
Ed Parkin, MBChB, Ferdinand Serracino-Inglott, MD, FRCS, Nick Chalmers, FRCR, Vince Smyth, FRCS, ChM  Journal of Vascular Surgery  Volume 50, Issue 2, Pages (August 2009) DOI: /j.jvs Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 A computed tomography scan at L2 vertebral level shows the inferior vena cava (IVC) and adjacent periosteal reaction (arrow) due to a posterior filter strut. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 An intraoperative photo shows the aorta (A) with protrusion of the anterior filter strut out of the inferior vena cava (IVC). Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 An intraoperative photo with the inferior vena cava (IVC) open shows intimal fibrosis at the tip of the forceps. D, Duodenum. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions


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