Caval pseudoaneurysms following complex inferior vena cava filter removal: Clinical significance and patient outcomes.

CONCLUSIONS: Radiographically detectable caval pseudoaneurysm and extravasation is not uncommon in complex inferior vena cava filter retrieval and, despite being considered a major complication by Society of Interventional Radiology guidelines, can often be managed without stenting or other invasive treatment.
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Source: Vascular - September 29, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Hadied MO, Hieromnimon M, Kapke J, Nijahawan K, Ha TV, Navuluri R, Ahmed O Tags: Vascular Source Type: research