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- Title
Rationale of bedside ultrasound-guided inferior vena cava filter implantation in COVID-19 patients with deep venous thrombosis.
- Authors
Watanabe, A
- Abstract
3 Clarifying the necessity of IVC filter in these patients will be of help to establish the criteria of IVC filter implantation in patients with COVID-19, eventually leading to the mortality decreaseduetoVTE. CORRESPONDENCE Rationaleofbedsideultrasound-guidedinferiorvena cavafilterimplantationinCOVID-19patientswith deepvenousthrombosis A.Watanabe From the Department of Surgery, Tsukuba Gakuen Hospital, 2573-1 Kamiyokoba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0854, Japan.email:atsuwatanabe.tuk@gmail.com Li et al. 1 demonstrated a great potential of inferior vena cava (IVC) filter to manage deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in COVID19 patients.
- Subjects
VENOUS thrombosis; VENA cava inferior; COVID-19
- Publication
QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 2021, Vol 114, Issue 2, p147
- ISSN
1460-2725
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/qjmed/hcaa337