Migration of an inferior vena cava filter to the right ventricle and literature review

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 233-235

  Izutani, Hironori ^a   Lalude, Omosalewa ^b   Gill, Inderjit S ^a   Biblo, Lee A ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Complication; Filter migration; Inferior vena cava filter; Surgical management; Tricuspid valve repair

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; ELECTRIC BURN; HEART ATRIUM THROMBOSIS; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE FILLING; HUMAN; MALE; OPEN HEART SURGERY; REVIEW; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; VENA CAVA FILTER;

ADULT; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CATHETERIZATION; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FLUOROSCOPY; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; REOPERATION; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; VENA CAVA FILTERS;

EID: 1642485997     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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