Use of Prophylactic Inferior Vena Cava Filters in Trauma

Use of Prophylactic Inferior Vena Cava Filters in Trauma

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Venous thromboembolisms, specifically pulmonary embolisms (PEs), represent a significant burden on healthcare systems worldwide, particularly within the setting of trauma. According to the literature, PEs are the most common cause of in-hospital death; however, this condition can be prevented with...

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Main Authors: Ahmed A. Naiem, Alreem K. Al-Hinai, Rashid Al-Sukaiti, Hani Al-Qadhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2016-02-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
Inferior Vena Cava Filters
Trauma
Veins
Thromboembolisms
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