An in vitro comparison of the hemodynamics of two inferior vena cava filters

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 539-549

  Couch, Gregory G ^a   Johnston, K Wayne ^b   Ojha, Matadial ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUNG EMBOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; THROMBOGENESIS; VENA CAVA FILTER;

EID: 0034021768     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2000.103799     Document Type: Article

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