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The Clinical Rationale for the Sentry Bioconvertible Inferior Vena Cava Filter for the Prevention of Pulmonary Embolism

The Sentry inferior vena cava (IVC) filter is designed to provide temporary protection against pulmonary embolism (PE) during transient high-risk periods and then to bioconvert after 60 days after implantation. At the time of bioconversion, the device's nitinol arms retract from the filtering p...

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Autores principales: Dake, Michael D., Ansel, Gary M., Johnson, Matthew S., Mendes, Robert, Smouse, H. Bob
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6556320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31263598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5795148