Perforated inferior vena cava filters as the cause of unclear abdominal pain

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 354.e9-354.e12

  Meyer, Alexander ^a   Schönleben, Frank ^a   Heinz, Marco ^a   Lang, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LUNG EMBOLISM; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; UPPER ABDOMINAL PAIN; VENA CAVA FILTER;

EID: 84875145517     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: 16155947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2012.08.006     Document Type: Article

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