The inferior vena cava is one of two parts that make up the vena cava. The IVC carries blood from the legs, feet, and organs in the abdomen and pelvis to the right side of the heart.

The inferior vena cava transports blood from your lower limbs, liver, digestive system, kidneys, reproductive system, and other organs and tissues of the body below the diaphragm.

Abdominal vascular injuries are rare but highly lethal, with the inferior vena cava (IVC) being the most commonly injured visceral vessel, accounting for 30% to 40% of intra-abdominal vascular ...

Indications for All Vena Cava Filters Absolute indications (proven VTE) Recurrent VTE-acute or chronic-despite adequate AC. Contraindication to AC ...

Inferior vena cava filters are often used for prophylaxis in patients deemed to be a high risk for pulmonary embolism (e.g. bariatric surgery in the super-obese), ...

Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filter Market Industry 2025–2035 This market research report explores the evolving landscape of the Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filter Market from 2025 to 2035. As a critical ...

Although the insertion of inferior vena cava filters declined between 2013 and 2021, the rate of retrievals remained low, according to a study published in JAMA.In the retrospective observational ...