Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR
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J Vasc Interv Radiol · Nov 2005
Multicenter Study Clinical TrialThe Jonas study: evaluation of the retrievability of the Cordis OptEase inferior vena cava filter.
To evaluate the success, safety, and efficacy of the retrieval of the OptEase Permanent/Retrievable Vena Cava Filter (Cordis, Warren, NJ), when implanted for temporary protection against venous thromboembolism. ⋯ The OptEase permanent/retrievable vena cava filter can be safely and successfully retrieved up to 14 days in patients who no longer require inferior vena cava filter protection against pulmonary embolism.