Cancer induces a hypercoagulable state and renders patients susceptible to venous thromboembolism. While anticoagulation-remains the mainstay of treatment, many of these patients require placement of an inferior vena cava (IVC) filter, often due to a contraindication to or failure of anticoagulation. In this article, the available data on IVC filter usage in cancer patients will be reviewed.
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Northwestern Univ, Dept Radiol, Div Intervent Radiol, Chicago, IL 60611 USANorthwestern Univ, Dept Radiol, Div Intervent Radiol, Chicago, IL 60611 USA
Xiao, Nicholas
Desai, Kush R.
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Northwestern Univ, Dept Radiol, Div Intervent Radiol, Chicago, IL 60611 USANorthwestern Univ, Dept Radiol, Div Intervent Radiol, Chicago, IL 60611 USA
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Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Imaging, Boston, MA 02114 USA
Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Radiol, Boston, MA 02115 USAMassachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Imaging, Boston, MA 02114 USA
Kalva, Sanjeeva P.
Somarouthu, Bhanusupriya
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Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Imaging, Boston, MA 02114 USA
Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Radiol, Boston, MA 02115 USAMassachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Imaging, Boston, MA 02114 USA
Somarouthu, Bhanusupriya
Hirsch, Joshua
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Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Imaging, Boston, MA 02114 USA
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Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Inst Heart Vasc & Stroke Care, Boston, MA 02114 USAMassachusetts Gen Hosp, Inst Heart Vasc & Stroke Care, Boston, MA 02114 USA
Weinberg, Ido
Jaff, Michael R.
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