Which tool is best for removing clot traps? a new study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT04092192
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares two common methods (a snare device and rigid forceps) for removing IVC filters, which are small devices placed in a vein to catch blood clots. Researchers want to see which method is more successful and faster. About 100 adults with a history of DVT who need their filter removed will take part.
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UChicago Medicine
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60637, United States
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