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Inferior vena cava filters (IVCFs): a review of uses and application to international guidelines at a single Australian center; implications of venous thromboembolism associated with malignancy

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a potentially lethal event. Anticoagulation is the cornerstone of treatment. Inferior vena cava filters (IVCFs) may be used in circumstances when anticoagulation is contraindicated or as an adjunct to anticoagulation. IVCF use is not without controversy due to concern...

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Autores principales: Craven, Philip, Daly, Ciara, Oates, Randall, Sikotra, Nisha, Clay, Tim, Gabbay, Eli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5960862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29693482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2045894018776505