Association of Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement With Rates of Pulmonary Embolism in Patients With Cancer and Acute Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis

IMPORTANCE: Venous thromboembolism is the second overall leading cause of death for patients with cancer, and there is an approximately 2-fold increase in fatal pulmonary embolism (PE) in patients with cancer. Inferior vena cava (IVC) filters are designed to prevent PE, but defining the appropriate...

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Autores principales: Balabhadra, Samyuktha, Kuban, Joshua D., Lee, Stephen, Yevich, Steven, Metwalli, Zeyad, McCarthy, Colin J., Huang, Steven Y., Tam, Alda, Gupta, Sanjay, Sheth, Sunil A., Sheth, Rahul A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7378756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32701160
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.11079

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