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Deep venous thrombosis or documented thromboembolism in a patient who has a contraindication to anticoagulation. Recurrent thromboembolism despite adequate anticoagulation. Complications of anticoagulation that required discontinuation of therapy. Immediately after pulmonary embolectomy. Failure of another form of caval interruption, demonstrated by recurrent pulmonary thromboembolism.
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Parodi, F.E., Shames, M.L. (2012). Inferior Vena Cava Filters. In: Hoballah, J., Scott-Conner, MD, C. (eds) Operative Dictations in General and Vascular Surgery. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-0451-4_202
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