Temporary and retrievable inferior vena cava filters: Current status

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 381-387

  Millward, Steven F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Embolism, pulmonary; Thrombosis, venous; Venae cavae, filters

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FILTER; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INJURY; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS;

EID: 0031859686     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(98)70288-X     Document Type: Article

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