The Role of IVC Filters in the Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Venous thromboembolism (VTE), comprising deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), is a prevalent cardiovascular condition, ranking third globally after myocardial infarction and stroke. The risk of VTE rises with age, posing a growing concern in aging populations. Acute PE, with its...

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Main Authors: Samer Asmar, George Michael, Vincent Gallo, Mitchell D. Weinberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/5/1494