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Prophylactic inferior vena cava filters in patients with fractures of the pelvis or long bones

Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8719185 Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma 2018 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
The evidence is against the use of a prophylactic inferior cava vena filter in patients with a non-complex pelvic fracture or single fracture of the femur or fracture of the tibia and/or fibula.
Keywords
Pulmonary embolismDeep venous thrombosisFracturesVena cava filtersMortality
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Prophylactic inferior vena cava filters in patients with fractures of the pelvis or long bones
Authors
Paul D. Stein, Fadi Matta, Mary J. Hughes,
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Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma
Journal: Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma
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