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Venous Interventions

Level 200 (intermediate)

Categorical Course

IR physicians
Session Type: Categorical Course

Advanced IVC Filter Retrieval

Tuesday, April 1, 2025
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM CT
Location: Music City Center, 202 BC
CE: 1.25

Content Level: 200 (intermediate)

    Coordinator(s)

  • WK

    William Kuo, MD

    Professor
    Stanford University Medical Center, United States

  • Nicole Keefe, MD

    Clinical Assistant Professor
    University of North Carolina, United States

A case-based session devoted to advanced IVC filter retrieval including the prevention and management of procedure-related complications.

Learning Objectives:

  • Review advanced retrieval techniques and potential procedure-related complications.
  • Review management options for fractured filter fragments.
  • Review management options for chronic filter-related thrombosis.

Presentations:

  • 1:15 PM – 1:27 PM CT
    Complex IVC Filters: When Should We Intervene?

    Speaker: Nicole Keefe, MD – University of North Carolina

  • 1:27 PM – 1:39 PM CT
    Understanding the Minefield of Filter Retrieval: What Can Go Wrong?

    Speaker: Keith Quencer, MD (he/him/his) – Oregon Health and Science University

  • 1:39 PM – 1:51 PM CT
    How to Avoid Filter Retrieval Disasters: Lessons Learned!

    Speaker: Hector Ferral, MD, FSIR (he/him/his) – Louisiana State University, New Orleans

  • 1:51 PM – 2:03 PM CT
    Piecing It Together: Management of Fractured Filter Fragments

    Speaker: Andrew Kesselman, MD – Stanford Medicine

  • 2:03 PM – 2:15 PM CT
    Treating Chronic Filter-related Thrombosis: The Rock or the Hard Place?

    Speaker: William Kuo, MD – Stanford University Medical Center

  • 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Q&A