Penetrated inferior vena cava filter retrieved by open surgery with deep hypothermic circulatory arrest.

Fernando Antibas AtikClaudio R da CunhaMurilo T MacedoGuilherme U Monte

Published in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2020)

In symptomatic penetrated vena cava filters in which endovascular retrieval is not feasible, a surgical approach with appropriate planning is a safe and effective treatment.

Keyphrases

inferior vena cava
vena cava
minimally invasive
pulmonary embolism
coronary artery bypass
cell cycle
acute coronary syndrome