ALN Inferior Vena Cava Filter Upside Down Rotation with Chest Caval Migration in an Asymptomatic Patient

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2010, Pages E153-E155

  Cappelli, Francesco ^a   Vignini, Simone ^a   Baldereschi, Giorgio Jacopo ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HEART ATRIUM; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUNG EMBOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SARCOMA; UTERUS CANCER; VENA CAVA FILTER;

DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; SARCOMA; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 78349252141     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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