Almost four years ago to the date, Sebastian Martinez was diagnosed with stage four terminal cancer and told he had 14 months to live.

Patients who had a contraindication to anticoagulation were excluded. Four different types of permanent IVC filters were used (titanium Greenfield, Vena Tech LGM, Cardial and Bird's Nest.

A blood clot is a lump of blood that can form in various body parts, including the legs, arms, lungs or heart. These clots can lead to severe health issues. This article will examine what blood clots ...

This week's topics include very early medication abortion, predicting who needs a defibrillator after MI, removal of inferior vena cava (IVC) filters, and the link between early sugar exposure ...

Few adverse events are connected to the use of inferior vena cava (IVC) filters to help prevent deep vein blood clots from developing into pulmonary embolisms (PE), according to the findings of ...

Kidney cancer is not always confined to the kidney. In advanced cases, this cancer invades the body's biggest vein, the inferior vena cava (IVC), which carries blood out of the kidneys back to the ...