IVC filter placement in patients undergoing surgical treatment of bone or soft-tissue tumors.

Valdis LelkesJoseph A Ippolito Jennifer ThomsonKathleen BeebeFrancis PattersonJoseph Benevenia

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2021)

Following treatment of malignant disease of bone or soft-tissues, two patients with IVC filter placement experienced nonfatal PE and three patients experienced filter-related complications. No patients in this series experienced a fatal PE.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
patients undergoing
soft tissue
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
gene expression
bone mineral density
inferior vena cava
risk factors
pulmonary embolism