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
2023
Effect 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 characteristics