Initial Australian experience with the recovery inferior vena cava filter in patients with increased risk of thromboembolic disease

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 124-129

  De Villiers, L ^a   Mackenzie, S ^a   Gibbs, H ^a   Leggett, D ^a   Neels, M ^a   Harper, J ^a  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Embolism; Recovery filter; Retrievable filter; Thrombosis; Vena cava filter

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; LIDOCAINE;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONVALESCENCE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; FILTER; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN PUNCTURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; AUSTRALIA; DEVICE REMOVAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 41149125556     PISSN: 17549477     EISSN: 17549485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2008.01929.x     Document Type: Article

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