Kommentar aus der Praxis zu: Lungenembolie: Wie zuverlässig und sicher sind Vena-Cava-Filter?
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Abstract
In the last 30 years patients with pulmonary embolism have increasingly often been implanted with a vena cava filter. Evidence of safety and efficacy in comparison to pure anticoagulation are in short supply. Re-removable filter reduces neither the risk of recurrence nor mortality, according to a study now revealed.
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Translated title of the contribution | How efficient and safe are Vena-cava-filters? |
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Original language | German |
ISSN | 0012-0472 |
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Publication status | Published - 08.2015 |
PubMed | 26306011 |
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