Percutaneous placement of inferior vena cava filters.

Pulmonary embolism is a serious and difficult problem. Many approaches for the prevention of recurrent pulmonary embolism have been tried. Percutaneous placement of inferior vena cava filters is an easy, safe, available and well established procedure for the prevention of pulmonary embolism. The aut...

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Main Authors: J M Pisco, M J Santiago, I Basto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 1992-10-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/3297