A prospective observational study of IVC filters in pediatric patients

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 517-520

  Raffini, Leslie ^a,b   Cahill, Anne Marie ^a   Hellinger, Jeffrey ^a   Manno, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Pulmonary embolism; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFERIOR VENA CAVA FILTER; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; VENA CAVA FILTER; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA FILTERS;

EID: 50249153381     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21622     Document Type: Article

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