Duodenocaval fistula from inferior vena cava filter penetration masquerading as lower gastrointestinal bleeding

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1140.e7-1140.e11

  Bathla, Lokesh ^a   Panwar, Aru ^b   Fitzgibbons Jr , Robert J ^b   Balters, Marcus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIZZINESS; DUODENOCAVAL FISTULA; DUODENUM FISTULA; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LAPAROTOMY; PHLEBOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENA CAVA FILTER;

EID: 80054930488     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: 16155947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2011.03.015     Document Type: Article

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