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JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
Volume 17, Issue 10, Pages 1697-1702Publisher
ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.0000240734.93460.83
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The present report describes a patient with septic thrombosis of the inferior vena cava (IVC) related to at abscess adjacent to the IVC. Despite prolonged antimicrobial therapy and systemic anticoagulation, sepsis and embolism persisted while the size of the thrombus increased. Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy was; resulting in removal of the infected thrombus and complete clinical recovery.
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