In vitro evaluation of a rheolytic thrombectomy system for clot removal from five different temporary vena cava filters

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 448-451

  Buecker, Arno ^a   Neuerburg, Joerg ^a   Schmitz Rode, Thomas ^a   Vorwerk, Dierk ^a   Guenther, Rolf W ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Embolism, pulmonary; Thrombectomy, rheolytic; Vena cava filters, retrieval of; Vena cava filters, temporary

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBECTOMY; VENA CAVA FILTER;

ANIMALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RHEOLOGY; SWINE; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA FILTERS;

EID: 0030813580     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002709900191     Document Type: Article

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