Inferior vena cava filters for recurrent thrombosis: Current evidence

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 187-194

  Patel, Salil H ^a,c   Patel, Rima ^b  

^a St Joseph's Medical Center Houston   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticoagulants contraindications therapeutic use; Combined modality therapy; Device removal; Equipment design safety trends; Evaluation studies; Patient selection; Prosthesis implantation; Pulmonary embolism prevention control therapy; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ENOXAPARIN; HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MORBIDITY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY PREVENTION; THROMBOSIS; VENA CAVA FILTER;

ANTICOAGULANTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 34447536546     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: 15266702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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