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  1. Mayo Clinic Minute: Ins and outs of blood clot filters

    ... inferior vena cava, which leads to narrowing of the inferior vena cava and sometimes even occlusion or total blockage," says Dr. Knavel Koepsel. She ...

  2. Predicting the Safety and Effectiveness of Inferior Vena Cava Filters - Mayo Clinic

    About this study. PRESERVE is a multi-center, prospective, open-label, non-randomized investigation of commercially available IVC filters from 7 ...

  3. Patent foramen ovale - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    This vein is called the inferior vena cava. The blood then goes across the foramen ovale and into the left upper heart chamber. Finally, the blood enters ...

  4. Radiology - IVC filter retrieval - Mayo Clinic

    ... inferior vena cava ... A small catheter with the filter in the tip is usually inserted in a vein in your neck or leg, and then into the inferior vena cava.

  5. Vein Clinic - Overview

    ... inferior vena cava or the renal vein), and complex IVC filter retrieval using laser extraction. See physician staff. Request an appointment. Sept. 12, 2023.

  6. Pulmonary embolism - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    A catheter also can be used to position a filter in the body's main vein, the inferior vena cava, that leads from your legs to the right side of your heart.

  7. Vascular and Endovascular Surgery - Overview - Mayo Clinic

    Inferior vena cava (IVC) filter retrieval; Inferior vena cava (IVC) placement; Laser ablation; Mesenteric artery bypass; Open vascular reconstruction ...

  8. Mayo Clinic Minute Ins and outs of blood clot filters Video Audio Vivien Williams

    the inferior vena cava, which leads to narrowing of the inferior vena cava and sometimes even occlusion or total blockage." Vivien Williams. She recommends ...

  9. Publications - Haraldur Bjarnason, M.D. - Mayo Clinic

    Great Debates in Vascular Medicine: Should all inferior vena cava (IVC) filters be removed? Vasc Med 2018 Feb; 23 (1):75-77 Epub 2018 Jan 10. View PubMed ...

  10. Ankle swelling during pregnancy: What helps? - Mayo Clinic

    That vein is called the inferior vena cava. Raising your legs slightly with pillows while you sleep also may help. Wear compression stockings. Your ...