Optional vena cava filters for patients with high thromboembolic risk: Questions to be answered

Surgical Innovation

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 195-202

  Sing, Ronald F ^a,c   Rogers, Frederick B ^b   Novitsky, Yuri W ^a   Heniford, B Todd ^a  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^c Department of Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Endovascular; Intravascular caval filtration; Optional vena cava filters

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; SAFETY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; VENA CAVA FILTER;

DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 27744542005     PISSN: 15533506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155335060501200303     Document Type: Article

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