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[Vena cava filter--prevention of pulmonary embolism. Report of clinical experiences].
Zentralbl Chir
June 1999
Klinik für Viszeral-, Gefäss- und Allgemeinchirurgie, Kreiskrankenhaus Marienhöhe, Würselen.
Between 1982 and 1997 inferior vena cava filters were implanted in 182 patients. Indications were recurrent pulmonary embolism, massive embolism and prophylactic use prior to planned high-risk-operations upon patients with thromboembolic complications in shorter history. Kimray-Greenfield, Cardial and Vascor-systems were implanted.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNew retrievable percutaneous vena cava filter: experimental in vitro and in vivo evaluation.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol
October 1993
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Technology Aachen, Federal Republic of Germany.
A new retrievable percutaneous vena cava filter was tested in vitro and in vivo in 15 foxhounds. In vitro, the new vena cava filter was compared with the standard Kimray-Greenfield filter and the Günther basket filter. The new filter is a stainless steel half-basket filter and is suitable for percutaneous antegrade or retrograde insertion through a 8.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMigration of a Kimray-Greenfield filter into the pulmonary artery: localization by transesophageal echocardiography.
Am Heart J
February 1993
Department of Medicine, SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse 13210.
[Partial interruption of the inferior vena cava using a percutaneous endovenous filter].
Arch Mal Coeur Vaiss
August 1990
Service de cardiologie A, CHU Trousseau, Tours.
Partial interruption of the inferior vena cava (IVCI) by a percutaneous endovenous filter (Günther filter n = 65, LEM filter n = 36) was undertaken in 100 patients with an average of 72 +/- 11 years for recent deep vein thrombosis. The indications were: contraindications to anticoagulant therapy (36.5%); recurrent pulmonary embolism (12%); threatening venous thrombosis with a previous embolic episode (12%); caval thrombosis (15.
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