Inferior vena cava filter is a new additional therapeutic option to reduce mortality from acute pulmonary embolism

Circulation Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 816-821

  Sakuma, Masahito ^a   Nakamura, Mashio ^b   Nakanishi, Norifumi ^c   Miyahara, Yoshiyuki ^d   Tanabe, Nobuhiro ^e   Yamada, Norikazu ^b   Kuriyama, Takayuki ^e   Kunieda, Takeyoshi ^f   Sugimoto, Tsuneaki ^g   Nakano, Takeshi ^b   Shirato, Kunio ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^d NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f Sumida Shuko en Facility   (Japan)

^g The Mutualaid Association of Public School Teachers)   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complications; Filter; Mortality; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

CARDIOTONIC AGENT; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CATHETERIZATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FILTER; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HUMAN; IMAGING; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SHOCK; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HEMOFILTRATION; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 4544272260     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.68.816     Document Type: Article

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