Abstract
This is to present our initial experience with four patients who had placement of a new inferior vena caval filter called Trapease (Johnson and Johnson, Cordis). The filter is a double basket, made up of Nitinol that is MRI compatible and having 6 French delivery system. The placement technique was found to be extremely easy with no complications up to one month follow up.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 29-31 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Asian Oceanian Journal of Radiology |
Volume | 6 |
Issue number | 1 |
Publication status | Published - 2001 |
Keywords
- IVC filter
- Pulmonary embolism