Endovascular Retrieval of Intracardiac Inferior Vena Cava Filters: A Review of Published Techniques

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1418-1428

  Owens, Charles A ^a   Bui, James T ^a   Knuttinen, M Grace ^a   Gaba, Ron C ^a   Carrillo, Tami C ^a   Gast, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYSPNEA; FATALITY; FILTER; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; PERCUTANEOUS THROMBECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; REVIEW; THORAX PAIN;

DEVICE REMOVAL; HUMANS; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VENA CAVA FILTERS;

EID: 70350515971     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2009.08.001     Document Type: Review

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