Misplaced inferior vena caval filter in right renal vein with erosion into renal collecting system

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1899-1901

  White, Shawn ^a   Lehrfeld, Todd ^b   Schwab, Charles ^c  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Jersey Urology Group   (United States)

^c PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSULTATION; CYSTOSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; EROSION; ERYTHROCYTE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; KIDNEY VEIN; LIMB INJURY; MALE; MISPLACED INFERIOR VENA CAVAL FILTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOGRAPHY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; URETEROSCOPY; URINALYSIS; UROGRAPHY; VASCULAR SURGERY;

FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TUBULES, COLLECTING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL VEINS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URETER; URETEROSCOPY; URINARY BLADDER; UROGRAPHY; VENA CAVA FILTERS;

EID: 70449339537     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2009.0048     Document Type: Article

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