Interventional therapies for venous thromboembolism: Vena caval interruption, surgical embolectomy, and catheter-directed interventions

Clinics in Chest Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 771-781

  Tapson, Victor F ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheter fragmentation; Deep venous thrombosis; Pharmacomechanical thrombolysis; Pulmonary embolism; Vena caval filter

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; HEPARIN; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; RETEPLASE; TENECTEPLASE; UROKINASE;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST INDUCED NEPHROPATHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; EMBOLECTOMY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FOLLOW UP; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEMATOMA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; STENT; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VENA CAVA FILTER; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

CATHETERIZATION; EMBOLECTOMY; HUMANS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 78049473345     PISSN: 02725231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2010.07.008     Document Type: Review

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