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Boston Scientific Greenfield Stainless Steel / Titanium Vena Cava Filter | Used in IVC filter | Which Medical Device

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Greenfield Stainless Steel / Titanium Vena Cava Filter

This filter is available in stainless steel or titanium variations. It is designed to reduce the tilting problems identified with the Titanium Greenfield model by using over-the-wire insertion. It also uses an alternating hook arrangement that has been shown to reduce tilt and migration. One...

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Cook Medical Guenther Tulip Vena Cava Filter | Used in IVC filter | Which Medical Device

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Guenther Tulip Vena Cava Filter

The predecessor to the Celect, it was approved for use in Europe in 1992. It consists of 4 legs, each 44mm in length, and has 12 filter wires in total. It is also made of Conichrome® and has similar insertion requirements to the Celect. No limit on the retrieval window has been set.  ...

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Cordis Optease Vena Cava Filter | Used in IVC filter | Which Medical Device

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Optease Vena Cava Filter

  • Added Jul 11, 2008
  • Manufactured by Cordis

The Optease filter is a retrievable filter that can be inserted via femoral, jugular or antecubital routes. The filter comes compressed in a plastic tube for insertion, marked for the appropriate insertion route. This nitinol hypotube filter is a modified version of the permanent TrapEase...

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Rafael Medical Technologies SafeFlo Vena Cava Filter | Used in IVC filter | Which Medical Device

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SafeFlo Vena Cava Filter

This nitinol filter has a non-tilt spiral shape, designed to be self-centering. It is anchored by an oversized double ring platform rather than by hooks or struts. This requires that the filter be sized to the caval diameter.     'A brief history of inferior vena cava filters and...

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Bard Simon Nitinol Vena Cava Filter | Used in IVC filter | Which Medical Device

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Simon Nitinol Vena Cava Filter

  • Added Mar 1, 2012
  • Manufactured by Bard

This was the first nitinol filter on the market. It has a similar design to the G2 with a lower level of anchoring legs and an upper level for capturing clots.  The main difference is that the upper level is composed of loops of wire rather than struts.     'A brief history...

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