Inferior vena cava filters for prevention of venous thromboembolism in obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 261, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 35-45

  Rowland, Simon P ^a   Dharmarajah, Brahman ^a   Moore, Hayley M ^a   Lane, Tristan R A ^a   Cousins, Jonathan ^b   Ahmed, Ahmed R ^b   Davies, Alun H ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Deep vein thrombosis; IVC filter; Pulmonary embolism

Indexed keywords

BARIATRIC SURGERY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEVICE SAFETY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL PATIENT; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA FILTER; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; ADVERSE EFFECTS; OBESITY, MORBID; RISK FACTOR;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; HUMANS; OBESITY, MORBID; RISK FACTORS; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84927170602     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000000621     Document Type: Review

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