Inferior vena cava filters

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 22 Jun 2015 English Publisher:CMA Joule Inc.Journal:Canadian Medical Association Journal, volume 187, pages 1,234-1,234 (issn: 0820-3946, eissn: 1488-2329,

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Authors: Sean A, Kennedy; Mark O, Baerlocher;

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.140897

pmid: 26100838

pmc: PMC4627881

Inferior vena cava filters

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Abstract

Under fluoroscopic guidance, IVC filters are placed percutaneously via the jugular or femoral vein. Current guidelines recommend use in patients with known venous thromboembolism who have an absolute contraindication to anticoagulant therapy (e.g., patients with hemorrhagic stroke or recent

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University of Toronto
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Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
Canada

Keywords

Venous Thrombosis, Vena Cava Filters, Anticoagulants, Humans, Pulmonary Embolism

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