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IVC Filters
The authors concluded the following:
No significant difference was observed in IVC perforation rate between Celect and Tulip filters. Greenfield filters had a significantly lower rate of IVC perforation than Celect and Tulip filters. Higher IVC perforation rates were observed in women and patients with a history of malignancy.
Credits: PubMed: J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2013 Sep 13.
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