2024
The Degree of Inferior Vena Cava Filter Tilt Associated with Challenging Retrieval
Kostiuk V, Grubman S, Brahmandam A, Schneider E, Tonnessen B, Perez Lozada J, Guzman R, Ochoa Chaar C. The Degree of Inferior Vena Cava Filter Tilt Associated with Challenging Retrieval. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2024, 109: 135-142. PMID: 39025218, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2024.06.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIVC filter tiltInferior vena cavaInferior vena cava filter retrievalFilter tiltEndovascular techniquesFilter retrievalInferior vena cava axisRight jugular vein accessInferior vena cava diameterElectronic charts of patientsInferior vena cava filter removalAssociated with technical difficultiesCharts of patientsFailed retrievalJugular vein accessLowest renal veinRight jugular veinRegression analysisFilter placementIVC filtersRenal veinVein accessVena cavaProcedural characteristicsFilter removal
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