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Evaluation of Changing Vena Cava Filter Use and Inpatient Hospital Mortality from 2016-2019: A Single-Institution Quality Improvement Project

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the changing trends of vena cava filter (VCF) insertion and determine whether changes in VCF use affected inpatient mortality. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A quality improvement project at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, tracks the type and reason for VCF insertions from January 1...

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Autores principales: Augustine, Matthew R., Knavel Koepsel, Erica M., Peterson, Lisa G., Rupkalvis, Laurie, Comstock, Ann, McPhail, Ian, McBane, Robert D., Bjarnason, Haraldur, Houghton, Damon E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8424125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34514336
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2021.08.006