Paul J Choi, Mahmood Kabeil, Pedro J Furtado Neves, Nicos Labropoulos, Ahsan Zil-E-Ali, Faisal Aziz, Emily A Malgor, Rafael D Malgor
INTRODUCTION: Inferior vena cava (IVC) filters act in preventing pulmonary embolisms (PE). Various complications have been reported with their use. However, a credible urological complication rate, filter characteristics, and clinical presentation has yet to be summarized. Thus, we reported these complications in the form of a systematic review. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION: A search strategy was designed using PubMed, MEDLINE, and EMBASE on February 10th , 2022. The design of this search strategy did not include any language restrictions...
April 12, 2024: International Angiology: a Journal of the International Union of Angiology