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Early Placement of Optional Vena Cava Filter in High-Risk Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury

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2007
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Meier, C., Pfammatter, T., Stocker, R., Laber, L., Benninger, E., Lenzlinger, P. M., Stover, J. F., Trentz, O., & Imhof, H. G. (2007). Early Placement of Optional Vena Cava Filter in High-Risk Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 33(4), 407–413. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-007-6211-9

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Objectives: Patients sustaining severe trauma are at high risk for the development of venous thromboembolic events (VTE). Pharmacologic VTE prophylaxis may be contraindicated early after trauma due to potential bleeding complications. The purpose of this study was to evaluate safety and feasibility of early prophylactic vena cava filter (VCF) placement and subsequent retrieval in multiple injured patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Methods: Analysis of single-institution case series of consecutive patients who received a proph

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  • Meier, C
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  • Pfammatter, T
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  • Stocker, R
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  • Laber, L
  • Benninger, E
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  • Lenzlinger, P M
  • Stover, J F
  • Trentz, O
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  • Imhof, H G
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33

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4

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407

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413

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English

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2007-08

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2009-09-14

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1863-9933

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The original publication is available at www.springerlink.com

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Meier, C., Pfammatter, T., Stocker, R., Laber, L., Benninger, E., Lenzlinger, P. M., Stover, J. F., Trentz, O., & Imhof, H. G. (2007). Early Placement of Optional Vena Cava Filter in High-Risk Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 33(4), 407–413. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-007-6211-9

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