Dilemmas in anticoagulation and use of inferior vena cava filters in venous thromboembolism; a survey of Respiratory Physicians, Haematologists and Medical Oncologists and a review of the literature

Twenty percent of patients with Cancer Associated Thrombosis receive an inferior vena cava filter annually. Insertion is guided by practice guidelines, which do not specify or discuss the use of inferior vena cava filters in malignancy. Adherence to these guidelines is known to be variable. We aimed...

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Main Authors: Philip Craven, Ciara Daly, Nisha Sikotra, Tim Clay, Eli Gabbay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-01-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894020953841