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Late Greenfield filter vena cava perforation causing a small bowel obstruction: case report
1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212-9986.
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
|February 1, 1990
Abstract:
This report describes a symptomatic case of vena caval perforation caused by a vena cava filter. Functional small bowel obstruction due to vascular compromise was caused by a prong of the filter.