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Vena Cava Filters

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationHaimovici's Vascular Surgery
Subtitle of host publication6th Edition
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
Pages1160-1172
Number of pages13
ISBN (Print)9781444330717
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 1 2012

Keywords

  • Duplex ultrasound and IVUS, eliminating risk of nephrotoxic contrast use
  • IVC filters, decreasing risk of PEs, not preventing small emboli
  • IVC filters, long-term complications, risks of retrieval IVC perforation, and PE
  • Indications for mechanical protection, contraindication to anticoagulation
  • Patients with DVT/PE, managed effectively by anticoagulation
  • Relative and prophylactic indications, increasing use of filters
  • VTE therapy, prevention with chemical/mechanical, and anticoagulation
  • Vena cava filters, retrievable and temporary filters
  • Venous thromboembolic disease
  • Venous thrombolysis or mechanical thrombectomy, in iliofemoral DVT patients

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