Tag: IVC filter

IVC filters

U.S. study highlights racial and ethnic disparities in the placement of...

A nationwide U.S. study, recently published in the Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders (JVS-VL), showed that Black patients had the highest...

Study finds no correlation between IVC filter placement position and device...

Researchers report that inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement position relative to the level of the most inferior renal vein was not associated with...

Robotic surgery: ‘We’ve missed the boat on this,’ says Houston vascular...

An emerging program at Houston Methodist aims to help prod those practicing in the vascular surgical space deeper into the field of robotic surgery. The...

Vascular Specialist–March 2023

In this issue: Four decades of AAAs in the U.S.: Rare epidemiological study establishes women are diagnosed and repaired 10 years later than men...
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The top 10 most popular Vascular Specialist stories of February 2023

In February 2023, the hits with Vascular Specialist readers included positive safety and efficacy findings from the PRESERVE trial; the announcement of the scientific program...

New study indicates cost-effectiveness of Denali IVC filter over Option device

Tilting or hooking occurred significantly less often in the process of retrieving the Denali inferior vena cava (IVC) filter than with the Option IVC...