A systematic review of symptomatic duodenal perforation by inferior vena cava filters.

Abstract

Duodenal perforation caused by IVC filters is a rare complication that frequently requires extensive workup.

Excellent outcomes with low complication rate have been reported in cases where an open procedure was performed with either extraction of the filter or removal of the offending struts.

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Subjects

• Abdominal Pain
• Adult
• Aged
• Aged, 80 and over
• Device Removal
• Duodenum
• Female
• Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
• Humans
• Intestinal Perforation
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Prosthesis Design
• Treatment Outcome
• Vena Cava Filters
• Young Adult

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Authors

• Rafael D Malgor
• Nicos Labropoulos

Publication date

2012-02-28

Journal

Journal topics

• Vascular Surgical Procedures

Language

Eng.

Copyright

Division of Vascular Surgery, Stony Brook Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY 11794-8191, USA. rafael.malgor [at] stonybrook.edu

Release reference

J Vasc Surg. 2012 Mar;55(3):856-861.e3

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