Medical Definition of Vena cava filters

1. Mechanical devices inserted in the inferior vena cava that prevent the migration of blood clots from deep venous thrombosis of the leg. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vena Cava Filters

vena brachialis
vena brachiocephalica
vena bronchialis
vena bulbi penis
vena bulbi penis
vena bulbi vestibuli
vena bulbi vestibuli
vena canaliculi cochleae
vena canaliculi cochleae
vena canalis pterygoidei
vena cardiaca magna
vena cava
vena cava
vena caval foramen
vena cava filter
vena cava filters (current term)
vena cava inferior
vena cava superior
vena centrales retinae
vena centralis glandulae suprarenalis
vena centralis glandulae suprarenalis
vena centralis retinae
vena cephalica
vena cephalica
vena cephalica accessoria
vena cephalica accessoria
vena cerebellum
vena cerebri
vena cerebri anterior
vena cerebri anterior

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