2025
Surgical Management of Tumours Invading the Inferior Vena Cava: A Delphi Consensus Document
Balaz P, Whitley A, Heinola I, Gargiulo M, Vikatmaa P, Group O, Ancetti S, Berard X, Cananzi F, Cardella J, Dawson J, Debus S, D'Oria M, Kantonen I, Langenskiöld M, Molacek J, Min S, Kuntz S, Todorov A. Surgical Management of Tumours Invading the Inferior Vena Cava: A Delphi Consensus Document. European Journal Of Vascular And Endovascular Surgery 2025 PMID: 40185394, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.03.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInferior vena cavaInferior vena cava resectionSurgical management of tumorsManagement of tumorsComputed tomographySurgical managementVena cavaSuprarenal inferior vena cavaInferior vena cava filterAbdominal computed tomographyGold standard imaging methodMechanical compression devicesStandard imaging methodTumour embolisationRetroperitoneal tumorMalignant thrombusRetroperitoneal malignanciesCT angiographyArteriovenous fistulaCollateral circulationTumorThrombosis preventionResponse rateGraft materialConsensus document
2024
Role of Vena Cava Filter in the Prophylaxis and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Injured Adult Patients: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Practice Management Guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma [RETRACTED].
Bhattacharya B, Kodadek L, Nichiporenko I, Morrissey S, Kirsch J, Choi J, Ladhani H, Kasotakis G, Mukherjee K, Narsule C, Sharma R, Ruangvoravat L, Grushka J, Rattan R, Bugaev N. Role of Vena Cava Filter in the Prophylaxis and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Injured Adult Patients: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Practice Management Guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma [RETRACTED]. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2024 PMID: 38454308, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000004289.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInferior vena cava filterInferior vena cavaQuality of evidenceDeep vein thrombosisInjured adult patientsRandomized Controlled TrialsVenous thromboembolismInjured patientsIVC filtersPulmonary embolismAdult patientsInferior vena cava filter useMeta-analysisEastern Association for the Surgery of TraumaTreatment of venous thromboembolismEvidence-based guidelinesPlacement of IVC filtersSystematic review/meta-analysisAcute venous thromboembolismVena cava filterPrevent Venous ThromboembolismPractice management guidelinesSurgery of TraumaLength of stayRecommendations Assessment
2023
Safety and Efficacy of Inferior Vena Cava Filters in Patients at Risk of Pulmonary Embolism: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Rashedi S, Bejjani A, Khairani C, Lou J, Chatterjee S, Jiménez D, Gerhard-Herman M, Mena-Hurtado C, Goldhaber S, Piazza G, Krumholz H, Sadeghipour P, Bikdeli B. Safety and Efficacy of Inferior Vena Cava Filters in Patients at Risk of Pulmonary Embolism: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine 2023, 53: s66-s67. DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2023.05.150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInferior vena cava filterVena cava filtersPulmonary embolismCava filtersMeta-analysisSystematic reviewEmbolismPatientsEffect of inferior vena cava filter placement position on device complications
Grubman S, Kostiuk V, Brahmandam A, Tonnessen B, Mojibian H, Schneider E, Guzman R, Chaar C. Effect of inferior vena cava filter placement position on device complications. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Venous And Lymphatic Disorders 2023, 11: 1165-1174.e2. PMID: 37356713, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2023.05.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDevice-related mortalityDeep vein thrombosisIVC thrombosisIVC filtersRenal veinDevice complicationsCause mortalityPulmonary embolismVein thrombosisGroup CInferior vena cava filterAccess site hematomaPrimary end pointBaseline patient characteristicsSingle tertiary centerLong-term complicationsLong-term outcomesMultivariate logistic regressionRisk of thrombosisVena cava filtersLong-term thrombosisDistribution of sexEligible patientsSite hematomaPatient characteristicsPredicting the Safety and Effectiveness of Inferior Vena Cava Filters (PRESERVE): Outcomes at 12 months
Johnson M, Spies J, Scott K, Kato B, Mu X, Rectenwald J, White R, Lewandowski R, Khaja M, Zuckerman D, Casciani T, Gillespie D. Predicting the Safety and Effectiveness of Inferior Vena Cava Filters (PRESERVE): Outcomes at 12 months. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2023, 34: 517-528.e6. PMID: 36841633, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2022.12.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVena cava filtersEnd pointCava filtersPrimary effectiveness end pointPrimary safety end pointInferior vena cava filterEffectiveness end pointSafety end pointVenous thromboembolic eventsProphylactic placementAnticoagulation therapyThromboembolic eventsVenous thromboembolismThrombotic occlusionNonrandomized studyPrimary safetyTomography scanLower incidenceSignificant PESite investigatorsPatientsCore laboratoryStrut perforationMonthsDVTPredicting the Safety and Effectiveness of Inferior Vena Cava Filters (PRESERVE): Outcomes at 12 months
Johnson M, Spies J, Scott K, Kato B, Mu X, Rectenwald J, White R, Lewandowski R, Khaja M, Zuckerman D, Casciani T, Gillespie D. Predicting the Safety and Effectiveness of Inferior Vena Cava Filters (PRESERVE): Outcomes at 12 months. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Venous And Lymphatic Disorders 2023, 11: 573-585.e6. PMID: 36872169, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2022.11.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVena cava filtersEnd pointCava filtersPrimary effectiveness end pointPrimary safety end pointInferior vena cava filterEffectiveness end pointSafety end pointVenous thromboembolic eventsProphylactic placementAnticoagulation therapyThromboembolic eventsVenous thromboembolismThrombotic occlusionNonrandomized studyPrimary safetyTomography scanLower incidenceSignificant PESite investigatorsPatientsCore laboratoryStrut perforationMonthsDVTCRT-300.15 Safety and Efficacy of Inferior Vena Cava Filters in Patients at Risk of Pulmonary Embolism: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Rashedi S, Bejjani A, Khairani C, Lou J, Chatterjee S, Jiménez D, Gerhard-Herman M, Mena-Hurtado C, Goldhaber S, Piazza G, Krumholz H, Sadeghipour P, Bikdeli B. CRT-300.15 Safety and Efficacy of Inferior Vena Cava Filters in Patients at Risk of Pulmonary Embolism: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2023, 16: s53. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2023.01.172.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInferior vena cava filterVena cava filtersPulmonary embolismCava filtersSystematic reviewMeta-analysisEmbolismPatients
2022
Placement and retrieval of bilateral iliac vein filters in patients with mega cava
Brahmandam A, Grubman S, Salem R, Davis KA, Tonnessen BH, Guzman RJ, Chaar C. Placement and retrieval of bilateral iliac vein filters in patients with mega cava. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Cases And Innovative Techniques 2022, 8: 610-615. PMID: 36248380, PMCID: PMC9556588, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2022.08.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVenous thromboembolismTherapeutic anticoagulationTemporary inferior vena cava filterInferior vena cava filterRecurrent venous thromboembolismBilateral iliac veinsInferior vena cavaVena cava filtersPulmonary embolismIliac veinVena cavaCava filtersPatientsSuccessful placementTemporary interruptionAnticoagulationContraindicationsCavaPresent reportThromboembolismEmbolismComplicationsPlacement
2021
The wire loop technique for IVC filter removal
Chaar C, Kostiuk V, Gholitabar N. The wire loop technique for IVC filter removal. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Cases And Innovative Techniques 2021, 7: 369-370. PMID: 34278059, PMCID: PMC8261545, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2021.04.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWire loop techniqueFilter retrievalInferior vena cava filterIVC wall penetrationLow back painVena cava filtersIVC filter retrievalIVC filter removalStrut penetrationCommon complicationPulmonary embolismVenous thromboembolismBack painCase reportFilter strutsEffective therapyAdjacent organsCava filtersPatientsFilter removalAnticoagulationPainLoop techniqueWall penetrationThromboembolism
2019
Association of Inferior Vena Cava Filter Use With Mortality Rates in Older Adults With Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Bikdeli B, Wang Y, Jimenez D, Ross JS, Monreal M, Goldhaber SZ, Krumholz HM. Association of Inferior Vena Cava Filter Use With Mortality Rates in Older Adults With Acute Pulmonary Embolism. JAMA Internal Medicine 2019, 179: 263-265. PMID: 30535318, PMCID: PMC6439651, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.5287.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
A survey of vascular specialists’ practice patterns of inferior vena cava filter placement and retrieval
Brahmandam A, Skrip L, Sumpio B, Indes J, Dardik A, Sarac T, Rectenwald J, Chaar CIO. A survey of vascular specialists’ practice patterns of inferior vena cava filter placement and retrieval. Vascular 2018, 27: 291-298. PMID: 30501583, DOI: 10.1177/1708538118815394.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAttitude of Health PersonnelDevice RemovalHealth Care SurveysHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHospitals, High-VolumeHospitals, Low-VolumeHumansPractice Patterns, Physicians'Prosthesis ImplantationRadiologistsRadiology, InterventionalSurgeonsTime FactorsUltrasonography, Doppler, DuplexUnited StatesVena Cava FiltersConceptsInferior vena cava filterVascular specialistsIVCF retrievalPractice patternsBronchoscopy forcepsRetrieval of IVCFTemporary inferior vena cava filterPermanent inferior vena cava filterInferior vena cava filter placementVena cava filter placementRetrievable inferior vena cava filtersLaser sheathLowest renal veinTertiary care centerCava filter placementVena cava filtersMajority of respondersChi-square testTwo-sample t-testVenous duplexRenal veinCare centerFilter placementSocietal guidelinesLower extremities
2017
Inferior Vena Cava Filters to Prevent Pulmonary Embolism Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Bikdeli B, Chatterjee S, Desai NR, Kirtane AJ, Desai MM, Bracken MB, Spencer FA, Monreal M, Goldhaber SZ, Krumholz HM. Inferior Vena Cava Filters to Prevent Pulmonary Embolism Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2017, 70: 1587-1597. PMID: 28935036, PMCID: PMC8412839, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.07.775.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep vein thrombosisSubsequent pulmonary embolismInferior vena cava filterPulmonary embolismVena cava filtersIVC filtersCause mortalityOdds ratioCava filtersSystematic reviewSubsequent deep vein thrombosisInverse variance fixed-effect modelRisk of PECochrane Central RegisterQuality of evidenceFixed-effects modelCentral RegisterVein thrombosisControlled TrialsOverall mortalityObservational studyMAIN OUTCOMEPrimary analysisMeta-analysisMortality
2016
Analysis of the Final DENALI Trial Data: A Prospective, Multicenter Study of the Denali Inferior Vena Cava Filter
Stavropoulos SW, Chen JX, Sing RF, Elmasri F, Silver MJ, Powell A, Lynch FC, Aal A, Lansky A, Muhs BE, Investigators F. Analysis of the Final DENALI Trial Data: A Prospective, Multicenter Study of the Denali Inferior Vena Cava Filter. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2016, 27: 1531-1538.e1. PMID: 27569678, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2016.06.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep vein thrombosisInferior vena cava filterPulmonary embolismVena cava filtersFilter placementFilter retrievalIVC filtersCava filtersSymptomatic recurrent pulmonary embolismRate of PERetrievable inferior vena cava filtersFilter-related complicationsLobar pulmonary embolismProspective multicenter trialRecurrent pulmonary embolismLow complication rateSubsegmental pulmonary embolismFilter dwell timeTemporary indicationsPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsComplication rateVein thrombosisCaval filtrationMulticenter trial
2014
The DENALI Trial: An Interim Analysis of a Prospective, Multicenter Study of the Denali Retrievable Inferior Vena Cava Filter
Stavropoulos SW, Sing RF, Elmasri F, Silver MJ, Powell A, Lynch FC, Aal AK, Lansky AJ, Settlage RA, Muhs BE, Investigators D. The DENALI Trial: An Interim Analysis of a Prospective, Multicenter Study of the Denali Retrievable Inferior Vena Cava Filter. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2014, 25: 1497-1505.e1. PMID: 25066514, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2014.07.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInferior vena cava filterRetrievable inferior vena cava filtersTechnical success ratePulmonary embolismVena cava filtersFilter placementIVC filtersCava filtersClinical successFilter retrievalPrimary study endpointRecurrent pulmonary embolismDeep vein thrombosisMulticenter clinical studyRetrievable IVC filtersSuccess ratePresent interim reportTemporary indicationsCaval interruptionVein thrombosisStudy endpointFilter fractureMulticenter studyFilter implantationClinical studies
2011
Diagnosis and Management of Life-Threatening Pulmonary Embolism
Marshall PS, Mathews KS, Siegel MD. Diagnosis and Management of Life-Threatening Pulmonary Embolism. Journal Of Intensive Care Medicine 2011, 26: 275-294. PMID: 21606060, DOI: 10.1177/0885066610392658.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMassive pulmonary embolusDiagnosis of PECatheter-based therapiesPulmonary emboliTomographic pulmonary angiographySurgical embolectomyThrombolytic therapyPoor outcomePulmonary angiographyLife-threatening pulmonary emboliLife-Threatening Pulmonary EmbolismLower extremity Doppler ultrasoundInferior vena cava filterComplicated hospital courseImproved pulmonary perfusionPulmonary artery vasodilatorsRecurrent pulmonary emboliRight ventricular dysfunctionUse of vasopressorsBrain natriuretic peptidePresence of hypotensionLife-threatening hemorrhageChoice of treatmentCatheter-based interventionsVena cava filters
2010
The Value of Preprocedure Computed Tomography for Planning Insertion of Inferior Vena Cava Filters
Jaskolka JD, Kwok RP, Gray SH, Mojibian HR. The Value of Preprocedure Computed Tomography for Planning Insertion of Inferior Vena Cava Filters. Canadian Association Of Radiologists Journal 2010, 61: 223-229. PMID: 20083369, DOI: 10.1016/j.carj.2009.11.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overContrast MediaFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPreoperative CareRadiographic Image EnhancementReference StandardsRenal VeinsRetrospective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityTomography, X-Ray ComputedTriiodobenzoic AcidsVena Cava FiltersVena Cava, InferiorVenous ThrombosisYoung AdultConceptsInferior vena cava filterIVC filter insertionRenal veinVena cava filtersMean IVC diameterComputed tomographyIVC diameterFilter insertionCava filtersAccessory renal veinsCircumaortic renal veinLowest renal veinAbdominal computed tomographyLumbar vertebral bodyReference standardIliocaval thrombosisRetrospective reviewCavagramIVC filtersIliocaval thrombusCatheter tipCriterion standardVertebral bodyIVC anatomyVein
2008
The use of retrievable inferior vena cava filters in the trauma population
Spate K, Aziz F, Sumpio BE. The use of retrievable inferior vena cava filters in the trauma population. International Journal Of Angiology 2008, 17: 23-26. PMID: 22477367, PMCID: PMC2728370, DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1278275.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIVC filter placementInferior vena cava filterYale-New Haven HospitalTrauma patientsNontrauma patientsFilter placementVena cava filtersRetrievable filtersIVC filtersNontrauma populationComplication rateTrauma populationCava filtersLevel 1 trauma centerRetrievable inferior vena cava filtersProphylactic filter placementYears of ageCommon indicationTrauma centerPresent studyMAIN OUTCOMEPatientsHospitalIndicationsOverall number
2007
Changing Patterns in the Use of Inferior Vena Cava Filters: Review of a Single Center Experience
Aziz F, Spate K, Wong J, Aruny J, Sumpio B. Changing Patterns in the Use of Inferior Vena Cava Filters: Review of a Single Center Experience. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2007, 205: 564-569. PMID: 17903730, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2007.05.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetrievable IVC filtersIVC filtersVenous accessFilter placementInferior vena cava filterDuration of therapySingle-center experienceGroup of patientsSuitability of patientsProphylactic filter placementVena cava filtersPatient demographicsPulmonary embolismCenter experienceComplication ratePatient chartsCava filtersJugular veinLevel IPatientsPlacementIndicationsYears 1999EmbolismTherapyRetrievable inferior vena cava filters may be safely applied in gastric bypass surgery
Schuster R, Hagedorn JC, Curet MJ, Morton JM. Retrievable inferior vena cava filters may be safely applied in gastric bypass surgery. Surgical Endoscopy 2007, 21: 2277-2279. PMID: 17440780, DOI: 10.1007/s00464-007-9370-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIVC filter placementDeep venous thrombosisGastric bypass surgeryBody mass indexInferior vena cava filterVena cava filtersFilter placementBypass surgeryIVC filter retrievalObese patientsCava filtersFilter retrievalProphylactic inferior vena cava filtersAverage body mass indexRetrievable inferior vena cava filtersFatal postoperative complicationsMorbidly obese patientsGastric bypass patientsIVC filter insertionVenous stasis diseaseRetrievable IVC filtersPreoperative insertionGastric bypassPostoperative complicationsBypass patients
2005
Single Institution Experience with Inferior Vena Cava Filters.
Bhalla N, Bulgaru A, Church L, Kapur D, Lustberg H, Slater D, Dhami M. Single Institution Experience with Inferior Vena Cava Filters. Blood 2005, 106: 914. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v106.11.914.914.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDeep venous thrombosisRetrievable IVC filtersRecurrent deep venous thrombosisInferior vena cava filterSymptomatic pulmonary embolismPulmonary embolismPermanent IVC filtersIVC filtersVena cava filtersPermanent filtersClot burdenVenous thromboembolismCava filtersSymptomatic deep venous thrombosisTransient low-grade feverPoor pulmonary reserveRetrieval of filtersLow-grade feverRecurrent venous thromboembolismIncidence of complicationsIVC filter insertionLong-term anticoagulationSingle institution experienceAdverse clinical consequencesChest CT scan
This site is protected by hCaptcha and its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply