CAN A PERSON REQUEST TO HAVE A VEENA CAVA FILTER PUT IN BEFORE SURGERY?

I WAS JUST CURIOUS ABOUT THIS. THIS FILTER PREVENTS BLOOD CLOTS, SO WOULDN'T IT BE GOOD TO HAVE THIS TO PREVENT LULMONARY EMBOLISMS, THE LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH AFTER WLS? PLEASE ANYONE WHO KNOWS, YOU CAN EMAIL ME ABOUT.

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