Three-year experience of prophylactic placement of inferior vena cava filters in women with gynecological cancer

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the outcomes of prophylactic placement of inferior vena cava (IVC) filters to prevent pulmonary embolism (PE) in women undergoing surgery and chemotherapy for gynecological cancer. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Thirty-eight IVC filters were placed in 38 women between January 2008 and...

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Autores principales: Babu, Suresh B, Khan, Asiya Maheen, Coates, Philip JB
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3746779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23976862
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S44191

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