Lumbar artery laceration with retroperitoneal hematoma after placement of a G-2 inferior vena cava filter

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1257-1259

  Amole, Adewumi O ^a   Kathuria, Manoj K ^a   Ozkan, Orhan S ^a   Gill, Amanjit S ^a   Ozkan, Efe O ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; WARFARIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTICOAGULATION; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTERY INJURY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LUMBAR ARTERY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA;

AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LACERATIONS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENA CAVA FILTERS;

EID: 55849117398     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-008-9365-x     Document Type: Letter

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