"a curved sheath can aid in directing the snare and engaging the filter hook."
"loop and snare technique: A curved catheter is advanced past the filter and a wire is advanced from the caudal end, the wire is then manipulated so that a loop is formed which can help to dislodge and sheath the filter."
"fibrin cap removal: A wire loop can be formed around the fibrin cap, helping to dislodge it, and the filter from the vessel wall."
"endobronchial forceps: can be utilised to grip and manipulate the filter."
"assessment of potential procedural damage to adjacent structures before removal."
"continuation of anticoagulation and delay of filter removal could be considered."
"mechanical thrombectomy may be used for acute thrombus."
"fibrin cap removal: A wire loop can be formed around the fibrin cap, helping to dislodge it, and the filter from the vessel wall."
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