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J Emerg Med
December 2014
Emergency Department, Hamot Medical Center, Erie Pennsylvania and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Erie, Pennsylvania.
Background: Inferior vena cava (IVC) filters can present challenges to emergency physicians in the process of central venous catheter (CVC) placement.
Case Report: A 68-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with severe shortness of breath and was intubated. A central line was placed after the intubation to facilitate peripheral access.