Greenfield IVC filter

Case contributed by Jayanth Keshavamurthy
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

Nasogastric tube position check.

Patient Data

Age: 80 years

Greenfield IVC filter

x-ray

The enteric tube is in position. There is an infra-renal Greenfield IVC filter.

Case Discussion

This is a Greenfiled filter, which is a permanent IVC filter. It has 6 struts.

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