"Vena Cava Filters" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Mechanical devices inserted in the inferior vena cava that prevent the migration of blood clots from deep venous thrombosis of the leg.
| Descriptor ID |
D016306
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.695.207.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Vena Cava Filters- Vena Cava Filters
- Cava Filter, Vena
- Cava Filters, Vena
- Filter, Vena Cava
- Filters, Vena Cava
- Vena Cava Filter
- Inferior Vena Cava Filters
- Inferior Vena Cava Filter
- Filter, Inferior Vena Cava
- Filters, Inferior Vena Cava
Umbrella Filters- Umbrella Filters
- Filter, Umbrella
- Filters, Umbrella
- Umbrella Filter
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vena Cava Filters" by people in Profiles.
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Percutaneous Endovascular Retrieval of a Migrated Permanent VenaTech LP Inferior Vena Cava Filter from the Right Ventricle. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2017 09; 28(9):1304-1306.
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Preventing venous thromboembolic disease in patients undergoing elective hip and knee arthroplasty. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2011 Dec; 19(12):768-76.
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Inferior vena cava filter placement in the gynecologic oncology patient: A 15-year institutional experience. Gynecol Oncol. 2011 May 01; 121(2):344-6.
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Perioperative anticoagulant management. Med Clin North Am. 2009 Sep; 93(5):1105-21.
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Prevention of venous thromboembolism in the geriatric patient. Cardiol Clin. 2008 May; 26(2):221-34, vi.
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Successful percutaneous retrieval of an inferior vena cava filter migrating to the right ventricle in a bariatric patient. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2008 Jul; 31 Suppl 2:S177-81.
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Prevention of venous thromboembolism in the geriatric patient. Clin Geriatr Med. 2006 Feb; 22(1):93-111, ix.
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Thromboembolism after hip and knee arthroplasty: diagnosis and treatment. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 1998 Nov-Dec; 6(6):327-36.