Kimray-Greenfield vena cava filter: percutaneous introduction.
A percutaneous technique is described for the introduction of Kimray-Greenfield filters into the vena cava through either the internal jugular or femoral approach.
D002404:Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D005268:Femoral Vein; D005374:Filtration / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D007601:Jugular Veins; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000517:prevention & control; D011677:Punctures; D011859:Radiography; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging