Long-term follow-up of Greenfield inferior vena cava filter placement in children

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 820-825

  Cahn, Mitchell D ^a   Rohrer, Michael J ^a   Martella, Mary Beth ^a   Cutler, Bruce S ^a  

^a UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEG; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION; VEIN THROMBOSIS; VENA CAVA FILTER;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0035515320     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2001.118801     Document Type: Article

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