Presentation
Status post motor vehicle collision, restrained driver. Known paraplegic.
Patient Data
Age: 65 years
Gender: Male
- Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.
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There are two IVC filters. The first Mobin-Uddin filter is in the IVC and the other has migrated into the right hepatic vein.
From the case:
Mobin-Uddin umbrella filter
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Coronal MIP showing the position of both IVC filters.
From the case:
Mobin-Uddin umbrella filter
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MIPs showing the IVC filters.
Case Discussion
There are two Mobin-Uddin IVC filters, one of them has migrated into a hepatic vein.
This case is courtesy of Dr William Bates of Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA.