Late gastrointestinal complications of inferior vena cava filter placement: Case report and literature review

Perspectives in Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 261-264

  Vandy, Frank ^a   Rectenwald, John E ^a   Criado, Enrique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

duodenal penetration; operative technique; vena cava filter

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; FILTER; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEMATOCHEZIA; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MELENA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; DEVICE REMOVAL; DUODENUM; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA FILTERS;

EID: 84859359404     PISSN: 15310035     EISSN: 15310027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1531003511409058     Document Type: Article

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