Indications and prognostic outcome of inferior vena cava filter: Almoosa Hospital’s experience

Background An inferior vena cava (IVC) filter is useful in patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) who have any of the following conditions: contraindications to anticoagulants, recurrent pulmonary embolism (PE) despite anticoagulants or complications related to anticoagulants, and low cardiopulm...

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Main Authors: Safwat A.M. Eldaboosy, Mahmoud Farouk, Abdullah Farouk, Ahmad Antar, Amgad Awad, Mohamed O Nour, Gasmelseed Y Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2022;volume=71;issue=3;spage=373;epage=379;aulast=Eldaboosy