Balloon-assisted Removal of Tilted Inferior Vena Cava Filters with Embedded Tips

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1210-1214

  Lynch, Frank C ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FILTER; FORCEPS; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; BALLOON DILATION; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA FILTERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69349084865     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2009.06.022     Document Type: Article

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