Long-term follow-up of prophylactic greenfield filters in multisystem trauma patients

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1087-1091

  Sekharan, Joyce ^a   Dennis, James W ^a   Miranda, Fernando E ^a   Hertz, Jeffrey A ^a   Veldenz, Henry C ^a   Dovgan, Peter S ^a   Frykberg, Eric R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EDEMA; FEMALE; FILTER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; FILTRATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0035668809     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200112000-00012     Document Type: Article

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