Endovascular therapy of venous thromboembolic disease.
This article discusses the background and status of inferior vena caval filtration and transvenous catheter techniques for pulmonary embolectomy in the management of venous thromboembolic disease.
Greenfield
L J
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Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor.
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D002404:Catheterization; D006801:Humans; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000628:therapy*; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000628:therapy*; D016306:Vena Cava Filters