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Cost-Effective Method for Bedside Insertion of Vena Caval Filters in Trauma Patients

Craig R. Nunn, Daniel F. Neuzil, Thomas C. Naslund, John G. Bass, Judith M. Jenkins, Rosanna Pierce, John A. Morris

1997 · 78 citations · 31 references

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Abstract

Ultrasound guided, bedside placement of IVC filters is a safe, cost-effective method of pulmonary embolism prophylaxis in select trauma patients.

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A Prospective Study of Venous Thromboembolism after Major Trauma

William Geerts, Karen I. Code, Erluo Chen · New England Journal of Medicine · 1994 · 1.4K citations · Full text

A Prospective Study of Venous Thromboembolism After Major Trauma

Peggy Hollingsworth-Fridlund, W. Geerts, Karen I. Code et al. · Journal of Trauma Nursing · 1997 · 1.1K citations

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A Comparison of Low-Dose Heparin with Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin as Prophylaxis against Venous Thromboembolism after Major Trauma

William Geerts, Richard M. Jay, Karen I. Code et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1996 · 809 citations · Full text

Inferior Vena Cava Filters

Daniel M. Becker · Archives of Internal Medicine · 1992 · 360 citations

Use of Low Molecular Weight Heparin in Preventing Thromboembolism in Trauma Patients

M. Margaret Knudson, Diane Morabito, Guy D. Paiement et al. · 1996 · 272 citations