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Development of a postoperative occlusive thrombus at the site of an implanted inferior vena cava filter: A case report

RATIONALE: Although an inferior vena cave (IVC) filter is placed to prevent fatal pulmonary embolism (PE), several complications associated with an IVC filter have been reported. We describe a case with symptomatic PE, of which the origin was an occlusive IVC thrombus that developed from the placeme...

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Autores principales: Kukida, Ayako, Takasaki, Yasushi, Nakata, Mio, Nishihara, Tasuku, Kitamura, Sakiko, Fujii, Sonoko, Watanabe, Yuji, Yorozuya, Toshihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5779783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29505014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000009675