Loop-Snare Technique for Difficult Inferior Vena Cava Filter Retrievals

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1315-1318

  Rubenstein, Lisa ^a   Chun, Albert K ^a   Chew, Megan ^a   Binkert, Christoph A ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CANTONAL HOSPITAL WINTERTHUR   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LOOP SNARE TECHNIQUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VEIN WALL; VENA CAVA FILTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 34648840844     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2007.07.002     Document Type: Article

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