Observations reveal cardiac migration of IVC filter struts into the left ventricle, implying serious complications.
Inferior vena cava (IVC) filter fracture and embolization are rare but serious complications. Cardiac migration, particularly transseptal migration into the left ventricle, is exceptionally uncommon and can mimic inflammatory cardiomyopathies.
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