title: Acute and massive hemorrhage due to caval perforation by an inferior vena cava filter--absolute indication for surgery? Case report and review of literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, University of California-San Francisco, VA Medical Center, 4150 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA. brzezinm@anesthesia.ucsf.edu
authors.forename: Marek
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Brzezinski
authors.forename: Ulrich
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Schmidt
authors.forename: Michael G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Fitzsimons
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D002056:Burns / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D005268:Femoral Vein; D006406:Hematoma / Q000209:etiology; D006465:Hemoperitoneum / Q000209:etiology; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D016306:Vena Cava Filters / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior / Q000293:injuries*; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000628:therapy*