Guest guest Posted August 13, 2001 Report Share Posted August 13, 2001 The filters really can only get the huge killer ones. It isn't like a strainer that catches everything. There are some good sites with pics of them--the best way to describe it is like an umbrella without the fabric--get the picture? Pammi > > Liane- > > > > Now that you mention it, I heard about a gentleman who had a history > > of clots and who had the filters installed prior to surgery. He had > > one pass through to his lungs post op. Fortunately, as I recall, he > > survived. What is the survival rate for that? > > > > Best- > > > > Nick Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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