Inferior vena cava filters in malignant disease

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 704-707

  Jarrett, Beth P ^a,b   Dougherty, Matthew J ^a,b   Calligaro, Keith D ^a,b  

^a University of Pennsylvania ^*  (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; FILTER; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIFE TABLE; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE TUMOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; URINARY TRACT CANCER; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; VEIN THROMBOSIS; VENA CAVA FILTER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0036779835     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2002.127958     Document Type: Article

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