Extensive Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis Related to COVID-19 Infection in a Patient with Retrievable Filter Due to Multiple Pelvic Bone Fractures

Extensive Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis Related to COVID-19 Infection in a Patient with Retrievable Filter Due to Multiple Pelvic Bone Fractures

Inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombosis is often attributed to IVC filters. Here, we describe the first case of IVC filter thrombosis associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 infection in a 34-year-old male with multiple pelvic fractures. The IVC filter was initially placed prophy...

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Main Authors: George S. Georgiadis, Christos Argyriou, Stylianos Tottas, Soultana Foutzitzi, Georgios Drosos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medrang 2022-03-01
Series:Vascular Specialist International
Subjects:
covid-19
inferior vena cava
vena cava filters
venous thrombosis
pelvic bones
Online Access:https://www.vsijournal.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5758/vsi.210070

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