Inferior Vena Cava Filters in the Management of Venous Thromboembolism

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 120, Issue 10 SUPPL. 2, 2007, Pages

  Crowther, Mark A ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Deep vein thrombosis; Evidence based practice; Inferior vena caval filters; Pulmonary embolism; Recurrent thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; HEPARIN;

ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUNG EMBOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VENA CAVA FILTER; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

HUMANS; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 34748899407     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.07.015     Document Type: Article

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