Unsealed court documents from lawsuits over inferior vena cava (IVC) filters expose a big gap between what manufacturers and regulators know about the safety of a medical device and how much of that ...

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The lawsuits continue to pile up, dozens a month, against Cook Group from patients who say the company’s blood-clot filters malfunctioned, sometimes piercing organs and blood vessels, requiring ...

The treatment of choice for proximal venous thrombosis is anticoagulation. In situations where anticoagulation is absolutely contraindicated or when anticoagulation has failed in the face of an acute ...

The Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filter is a crucial medical device designed to prevent the occurrence of a pulmonary embolism (PE), a condition that can be fatal if untreated. The Inferior Vena Cava (IVC ...

Dr. Vigna emphasizes the need for regulatory reforms, citing unsafe devices like Celect IVC filters, polyurethane PICC lines, and Coloplast slings Physicians make important decisions for their ...