Abstract

Vena caval filters (VCFs) are used for prevention of pulmonary embolism. However, besides the limited evidence of efficacy, their safety profile has not been fully elucidated. Embolization of the filter or filter components to the heart may lead to cardiac perforation, causing hemopericardium and

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