Intracardiac Migration of Retrievable Vena Cava Filter

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 381-383

  Gelzinis, Theresa ^a   Subramaniam, Kathirvel ^a   Katz, William E ^a   Wei, Lawrence ^a  

^a PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

intracardiac; migration; vena cava filter

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEVICE REMOVAL; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DILATATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; PHLEBOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA FILTER;

AGED; DEVICE REMOVAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRICUSPID VALVE; VENA CAVA FILTERS;

EID: 67349132319     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2008.04.010     Document Type: Article

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