Temporary and Permanent Inferior Vena Cava Filter Combination in a Young Patient: To Implant or Not to Implant?

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 492-495

  Kutlu, Ramazan ^a,c   Alkan, Alpay ^a   Sigirci, Ahmet ^a   Altinok, Tayfun ^a   Yildirim, Zeki ^b  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Inferior vena cava filter; Inferior vena cava thrombosis; Pulmonary embolism

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LABORATORY TEST; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA FILTER;

EID: 0344395126     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-003-0074-1     Document Type: Article

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