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A 65-year-old patient with a history of DVT and contraindication to anticoagulation status post IVC filter placement 3 months ago is now tolerating anticoagulation and presents for IVC filter retrieval (Fig. 7.1).
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Chen, J.X., Trerotola, S.O., Stavropoulos, S.W. (2020). Retrieval of Filters with Embedded Apices. In: Desai, K., Ahmed, O., Van Ha, T. (eds) Placement and Retrieval of Inferior Vena Cava Filters. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45150-9_7
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