Cardiac arrest following retrieval of inferior vena cava filter: a case report and literature review of pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade

This report presents the clinical details and management of a 58-year-old Caucasian male with pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade following outpatient inferior vena cava (IVC) filter removal. The patient was unresponsive and experienced cardiac arrest minutes after the procedure, requiring ca...

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Main Authors: Fahad Eid, Mostafa Najim, Mostafa Elbanna, Mostafa Reda Mostafa, Mohamed Magdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2023-12-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/4192