Injury
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Safety and efficacy of vena cava filters in trauma patients

  • Peter V. Giannoudis

      Affiliations

    • Academic Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics, St James's University Hospital, Beckett Street, Leeds LS9 7TF, United Kingdom. Tel.: +44 113 2433144; fax: +44 113 2065156.
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  • Ippokratis Pountos

      Affiliations

    • Academic Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
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  • Hans Christoph Pape

      Affiliations

    • Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, United States
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  • Jai V. Patel

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, St James's University Hospital, United Kingdom

,Accepted 17 August 2006.

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    (A) Gunther Tulip filter, (B) TrapEase filter, (C) ALN filter, (D) the Recovery nitinol filter, (E) VenaTech filter, (F) Tempofilter and (G) Bird's Nest filter.

    (A) Gunther Tulip filter, (B) TrapEase filter, (C) ALN filter, (D) the Recovery nitinol filter, (E) VenaTech filter, (F) Tempofilter and (G) Bird's Nest filter.

PII: S0020-1383(06)00544-4

doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2006.08.054

Injury
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