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Greenfield filter caval perforation causing an aortic mural thrombus and femoral artery occlusion
U B Chintalapudi1, O H Gutierrez, M V Azodo
1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Rochester Medical Center, NY 14642, USA.
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis
|May 1, 1997
A 32-year-old woman suffered a right femoral artery embolic occlusion from an abdominal aortic mural thrombus associated with caval perforation by a stainless steel Greenfield Filter. The complication required thrombolytic therapy, surgical revascularization, and long-term anticoagulation.
A 32-year-old woman suffered a right femoral artery embolic occlusion from an abdominal aortic mural thrombus associated with caval perforation by a stainless steel Greenfield Filter. The complication required thrombolytic therapy, surgical revascularization, and long-term anticoagulation.