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IVC Filter
Educational only: videos on MedicalVideos.com are for general information and are not medical advice. Always consult your own doctor about your health.
IVC filter is placed to prevent fatal Pulmonary Embolism due to Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT). This particular patient had extensive DVT of Ilio-Femoral veins leading to massive swelling of left lower limb. The IVC filter was inserted via the Right Femoral Vein. This case was the first IVC filter placement of North Bengal and adjoining areas.
This video in 30 seconds
This video presents an IVC filter placement case, describing the filter as placed to prevent fatal pulmonary embolism due to deep venous thrombosis (DVT). It describes a patient with extensive ilio-femoral DVT and massive swelling of the left lower limb, with the filter inserted via the right femoral vein.
Key points
- IVC filter placement to prevent pulmonary embolism from DVT is described
- Extensive ilio-femoral DVT with massive left lower limb swelling is described as the case
- Insertion via the right femoral vein is covered
- The case is presented as the first IVC filter placement in its region
Video Overview
This video presents “IVC Filter” — IVC filter is placed to prevent fatal Pulmonary Embolism due to Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT). This particular patient had extensive DVT of Ilio-Femoral veins leading to massive swelling of left lower limb. The IVC filter was inserted via. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.
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