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IVC filter placement

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A 38-year old asked:

Explain an Ivc filter placement?

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A 57-year old female asked:

Filter placement for clots:post op after a heart and liver transplant 6yrs ago. A piece of filter has traveled to lung. Dr wants to remove filter.WHY?

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A 30-year old female asked:

How often are there complications when removing a IVC filter?

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A 33-year old asked:

What are your thoughts? Could weed filter out of my system in 2 and a half weeks?

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A 38-year old asked:

What type of air filter would be best for my car?

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A 31-year old asked:

Is tap water safe to drink if someone uses a filter?

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A 18-year old male asked:

How many ounces of liquid can kidneys filter per hour?

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A 50-year old female asked:

Is using paper towel to filter coffee or medicine safe?

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A 31-year old asked:

Can a greenfield filter prevent or complicate an angiogram?

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A 37-year old asked:

Are water filters effective to clean the tap water of toxins?

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A 32-year old asked:

For how long does surgery take to insert a greenfield filter.?

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A 45-year old asked:

Is organic food worth the price? What about filtered water? Just hype?

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A 21-year old asked:

My blood has been unusually thick, is my kidney having trouble filtering my blood?

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A 24-year old male asked:

Is activated carbon (charcoal) filter in cigarette "better" then regular filter? I know all cigarettes are bad.

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A 37-year old asked:

My local sprouts growers filtered the water through rock and soil and then got salmonella and Board of Health citation. What is safe?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 25-year old male asked:

It might be a stupid question but what happens when we dilute and filter a tablet in pure water and give it through an Intravenous way in Emergency?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 35-year old asked:

Are water filters suggested?

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A 42-year old asked:

Should you filter all your water?

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A 39-year old asked:

What water filter do you recommend?

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A 25-year old male asked:

is boiled water more safer than ro filtered water ?

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A 47-year old asked:

Can a greenfield filter ever have to be taken out ?

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A 21-year old asked:

Is it more healthy to drink filtered water rather than nature spring water with minerals?

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A 40-year old asked:

I just bought a new israeli 4a1 nbc gas mask and i was wondering i could use the filter after its expired?

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A 46-year old female asked:

I have a Greenfield filter could that be the rash reactive on my skin I don't know anything else that could be causing it?

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A 46-year old female asked:

I have 4 pe's and am supposed to have my vena cava filter removed within 4-6 months. Any suggestions on who can perform the precedure?

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A 21-year old female asked:

For so many years I've been confused which water is safest to drink. Tap? Since it's regulated? Or bottled/filtered? But it's not regulated?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 39-year old asked:

Is the uv filter that opticians are selling a good idea?

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A 18-year old male asked:

What's the mechanism that the liver use to filter the blood?

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A 32-year old asked:

Do water filters really help trapped pollutants in tap water?

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A 32-year old asked:

Filter water but afraid of getting weak teeth. What is best for kids?

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