Prophylactic IVC filter placement in bariatric surgery patients: results from a prospective filter registry

BACKGROUND: Bariatric surgery patients are at increased risk for VTE, but potential risks versus benefits of IVC filters in this group remain unclear. Indwelling filters may increase risk of VTE, and removal of filters in obese patients can be challenging. This study evaluated the incidence of VTE i...

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Autores principales: Sheu, Alexander Y., Hoang, Nam Sao, Kesselman, Andrew J., Liang, Tie, Rosenberg, Jarrett K., Kuo, William T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6319537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30652145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s42155-018-0021-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6319537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30652145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s42155-018-0021-5

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