Inferior vena cava (IVC) filters are widely used in patients who cannot take blood thinners. The IVC is the largest vein in the body, running from the legs to the chest. IVC filters keep blood clots ...

Vena cava filters may prevent blood clots in your veins from reaching your lungs. They may be permanent, long-term solutions or temporary screens that may be removed after a few weeks or months. The ...

New York, Nov. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "EU5 Clot Management Procedures Outlook to 2025 - Inferior Vena Cava Filters (IVCF) Procedures and ...

Humana Inc. today announced research findings that suggest inferior vena cava (IVC) filters may be overused in managed care populations, and that filters may not always be removed after they are no ...

The Bard Recovery IVC Blood Clot Filter is designed to stop clots from traveling to organs like the heart and lungs. Martin Baughman / Martin Baughman A federal jury in Dallas found that C.R. Bard Inc ...

Despite clinical trial data showing inferior vena cava (IVC) filters are ineffective for reducing mortality following deep vein thrombosis (DVT), as well as guideline recommendations against their use ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Roach • In November 1997, while traveling, I had a pulmonary embolism. I was treated with urokinase to the lungs and a ...

Dear Dr. Roach • I recently survived a Saddle Pulmonary Embolism. One pulmonologist recommended that a vena cava filter be put in place to help prevent damage from a future embolism. This ...

New York, Nov. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "North America Clot Management Procedures Outlook to 2025 - Inferior Vena Cava Filters (IVCF) ...

Dear Dr. Roach: In November 1997, while traveling, I had a pulmonary embolism. I was treated with urokinase to the lungs and a vena cava filter was placed. In November 2006, I had a CT scan of my ...