The use of retrievable inferior vena cava filters in severely injured military trauma patients

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 410-416

  Johnson III, Owen N ^a   Gillespie, David L ^a,b   Aidinian, Gilbert ^a,b   White, Paul W ^a,b   Adams, Eric ^a,b   Fox, Charles J ^a,b  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ENOXAPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARMY; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SOLDIER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN INJURY; VENA CAVA FILTER;

ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; BLOOD VESSELS; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003-2011; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PHLEBOGRAPHY; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59649095904     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.09.004     Document Type: Article

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