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inferior vena cava (IVC) filters

FDA approved devices:

  1. stainless steel Greenfield filter (Medi-Tech; Boston Scientific)
  2. titanium Greenfield filter (Medi-Tech)
  3. Gianturco-Roehm bird's nest filter (Cook)
  4. Vena Tech filter (B. Braun Medical)
  5. Simon nitinol filter (Nitinol Medical Technologies; Bard)

see also: indications

Stephen P. Johnson, MD  -  9 July 1996
Last updated:  1 October 2013


 

Related CHORUS documents:
titanium Greenfield IVC filter
inferior vena cava (IVC) filter: indications
Vena-Tech IVC filter
Simon Nitinol IVC filter
bird's nest IVC filter
fatty liver

 

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