Trapped by Controversy: Inferior Vena Cava Filters and the Law

J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2017 Jun;28(6):886-888. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2017.02.020.

Authors

Osman Ahmed¹, Sana Jilani², Derek Heussner³, Minaal Khan⁴

Affiliations

¹ Section of Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiology, Rush University Medical Center, 1725 W. Harrison Street, Suite 450, Chicago, IL 60612. Electronic address: osman1423@gmail.com.
² Attorney at Law, Chicago, Illinois.
³ Section of Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiology, Rush University Medical Center, 1725 W. Harrison Street, Suite 450, Chicago, IL 60612.
⁴ Mitchell Hamline School of Law, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

PMID: 28532747
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2017.02.020

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Equipment Safety
Humans
Malpractice / legislation & jurisprudence*
Postoperative Complications
Practice Patterns, Physicians' / statistics & numerical data*
Product Surveillance, Postmarketing
Pulmonary Embolism / prevention & control*
United States
United States Food and Drug Administration
Vena Cava Filters*