New bases for percutaneous caval filter placement on site in geriatric institution in patients aged 75 and older [4]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 913-914

  Le Blanche, Alain F ^a   Marteau, Catherine ^a   Sime Bohus, Sorina ^a   Fautas, Eric ^a   Beinis, Jean Yves ^a   Piette, François ^a   Chaibi, Pascal ^a  

^a HÔPITAL CHARLES FOIX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD FILTRATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS CAVAL FILTER PLACEMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; AGE; AGED; FEMALE; MALE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VENA CAVA FILTER;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA FILTERS;

EID: 20444502602     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.53278_4.x     Document Type: Letter

References (10)

1. Kniffin WD, Baron JA, Barrett J et al. The epidemiology of diagnosed pulmonary embolism and deep venous thrombosis in the elderly. Arch Intern Med 1994;154:861-866.
2. Campbell NR, Hull RD, Brant R et al. Aging and heparin-related bleeding. Arch Intern Med 1996;156:857-860.
3. Le Blanche AF, Siguret V, Settegrana C et al. Ruling out acute deep vein thrombosis by ELISA plasma D-dimer assay versus ultrasound in inpatients more than 70 years old. Angiology 1999;50:873-882.
4. Folstein MF, Folstein SE, McHugh PR. 'Mini-mental state'. A practical method for grading the cognitive state of patients for the clinician, J Psychiatr Res 1975;12:189-198.
5. Troglic S, Brunei P, Nguyen JM et al. Valeur du cliché de l'abdomen sans préparation (ASP) pour apprécier la perméabilité des filtres caves LGM, J Radiol 1996;77:1135-1139.
6. Greenfield LJ, Rutherford RB, Recommended reporting standards for vena caval filter placement and patient follow up. Vena Caval Filter Consensus Conference. J Vase Interv Radiol 1999;10:1013-1019.
7. Becker DM, Philbrick JT, Selby JB, Inferior vena cava filters. Arch Intern Med 1992;152:1985-1994.
8. Maxwell RJ, Greenfield LJ. Effects of pulmonary embolism on survival of patients with Greenfield vena caval filters. Surgery 1987;101:389-394.
9. Gross JS, Neufeld RR, Libow LS et al. Autopsy study of the elderly institutionalized patient. Review of 234 autopsies. Arch Intern Med 1988;148:173-17.
10. Decousus H, Leizorovicz A, Parent F et al. A clinical trial of vena caval filters in the prevention of pulmonary embolism in patients with proximal deep-vein thrombosis. Prevention du Risque d'Embolie Pulmonaire par Interruption Cave Study Group. N Engl J Med 1998;338:409-415.