2008
The use of retrievable inferior vena cava filters in the trauma population
Spate K, Aziz F, Sumpio BE. The use of retrievable inferior vena cava filters in the trauma population. International Journal Of Angiology 2008, 17: 23-26. PMID: 22477367, PMCID: PMC2728370, DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1278275.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIVC filter placementInferior vena cava filterYale-New Haven HospitalTrauma patientsNontrauma patientsFilter placementVena cava filtersRetrievable filtersIVC filtersNontrauma populationComplication rateTrauma populationCava filtersLevel 1 trauma centerRetrievable inferior vena cava filtersProphylactic filter placementYears of ageCommon indicationTrauma centerPresent studyMAIN OUTCOMEPatientsHospitalIndicationsOverall number
2007
Changing Patterns in the Use of Inferior Vena Cava Filters: Review of a Single Center Experience
Aziz F, Spate K, Wong J, Aruny J, Sumpio B. Changing Patterns in the Use of Inferior Vena Cava Filters: Review of a Single Center Experience. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2007, 205: 564-569. PMID: 17903730, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2007.05.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetrievable IVC filtersIVC filtersVenous accessFilter placementInferior vena cava filterDuration of therapySingle-center experienceGroup of patientsSuitability of patientsProphylactic filter placementVena cava filtersPatient demographicsPulmonary embolismCenter experienceComplication ratePatient chartsCava filtersJugular veinLevel IPatientsPlacementIndicationsYears 1999EmbolismTherapy