Case – Endoscopic and endovascular management of inferior vena cava filter erosion into the right proximal ureter

Authors

  • Natalie Jacox University of Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9757-1384
  • Henry Han-I Yao
  • Ani Mirakhur Alberta Health Services & University of Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine
  • Darren Desantis University of Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.7295

Keywords:

inferior vena cava, inferior vena cava filter, complications, filter penetration, filter erosion, renal pelvis, right proximal ureter

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Author Biographies

Henry Han-I Yao

Department of Surgery, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Vesia [Alberta Bladder Centre], Southern Alberta Institute of Urology, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Ani Mirakhur, Alberta Health Services & University of Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine

Department of Surgery, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Department of Radiology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Darren Desantis, University of Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine

Department of Surgery, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Vesia [Alberta Bladder Centre], Southern Alberta Institute of Urology, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Published

2021-08-26

How to Cite

Jacox, N., Yao, H. H.-I., Mirakhur, A. ., & Desantis, D. (2021). Case – Endoscopic and endovascular management of inferior vena cava filter erosion into the right proximal ureter. Canadian Urological Association Journal, 16(1), E48–50. https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.7295

Issue

Vol. 16 No. 1 (2022): CUAJ January

Section

Residents' Room

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