TrapEase™ vena cava filter: A case of filter migration and pulmonary embolism after placement

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 138-144

  Hayes, J David ^a   Stone, Patrick A ^a   Flaherty, Sarah K ^b,c   Hass, Stephen M ^a   Umstot Jr , Richard K ^a  

^a West Virginia University School of Medicine Charleston   (United States)

^b CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CAMC Health System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FLUOROSCOPY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LAPAROTOMY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; VENA CAVA FILTER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOREIGN BODY; POPLITEAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; MALE; POPLITEAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 29744439054     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10016-005-7409-0     Document Type: Article

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