Tine after tine: a varied approach to the removal of a long-standing IVC filter
Inferior vena cava filters are important tools used to help prevent life-threatening pulmonary embolisms in hospitalized patients with contraindications to pharmacological prophylactic anticoagulation. This is a case report of a patient who had an inferior vena cava filter placed after a traumatic s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-06-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S193004331630317X |