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A 54 year old with chest pain postoperatively

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
7.) If he is adequately anticoagulated and has a recurrent embolus, what should be done?

If he is anticoagulated and has a recurrent embolus, a Greenfield filter should be placed in the inferior vena cava.  
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