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Adams-DeWeese caval clips have been shown to be effective in preventing pulmonary embolism. However, the use of Teflon clips constitutes a permanent solution for this transient risk. We tested an absorbable caval clip made of currently available synthetic biodegradable polymers in five female Beagle dogs. The polymer used was PLA 96 containing 96% L lactic acid and 4% D lactic acid. After placement...