| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4241461 | Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology | 2006 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Placement and retrieval of nonpermanent IVC filters can be performed safely with a high technical success rate. In patients at high risk for venous thromboembolism and contraindication to anticoagulation, retrievable filters may be used aggressively to prevent the potentially devastating outcome of pulmonary embolism.
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Charles E. (Jr), Erica MD, Stan MD, JD, Edward Y. MD, Charles F. BS, Greg L. MD,