Inferior vena cava filter penetration resulting in renal pelvis rupture with urinoma formation

Christine Kassis; Sanjeeva P. Kalva

doi:10.1177/1538574412465477

Inferior vena cava filter penetration resulting in renal pelvis rupture with urinoma formation

Christine Kassis, Sanjeeva P. Kalva

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Abstract

Inferior vena cava (IVC) filter penetration is common and most often asymptomatic. However, penetration may potentially result in a variety of complications, including aortic trauma and small bowel perforation. Described is a case of IVC filter penetration resulting in renal pelvis perforation with urinoma formation.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	70-72
Number of pages	3
Journal	Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Volume	47
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/1538574412465477
State	Published - Jan 2013

Keywords

complication
inferior vena cava filter
penetration

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Surgery
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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