Inferior Vena Cava Filters: A Clinical Review and Future Perspectives

Anticoagulation represents the first line treatment for venous thromboembolism (VTE). However, inferior vena cava (IVC) filter insertion can be considered as a possible therapeutic strategy when anticoagulant therapy is contraindicated, to avoid embolization from the lower limbs to pulmonary circula...

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Main Authors: Raffaella Benedetti, Simone Marino, Flavio Tangianu, Davide Imberti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/6/1761