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    Therapeutic and Prophylactic Vena Cava Filters

    Therapeutic and Prophylactic Vena Cava Filters is a topic covered in the Pocket ICU Management.

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    First Things First (assess & treat for the following)

    • If the patient has had a pulmonary embolism (PE), is the patient stable?
      • Impaired gas exchange due to V:Q mismatching: administer supplemental oxygen for hypoxemia
      • Decreased cardiac output secondary to right ventricular outflow obstruction: intravenous fluids, vasopressors and/or inotropes as indicated

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    Last updated: May 5, 2010

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    "Therapeutic and Prophylactic Vena Cava Filters." Pocket ICU Management, PocketMedicine.com, Inc, 2010. Anesthesia Central, anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Pocket-ICU-Management/534248/all/Therapeutic_and_Prophylactic_Vena_Cava_Filters.
    Therapeutic and Prophylactic Vena Cava Filters. Pocket ICU Management. PocketMedicine.com, Inc; 2010. https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Pocket-ICU-Management/534248/all/Therapeutic_and_Prophylactic_Vena_Cava_Filters. Accessed April 19, 2019.
    Therapeutic and Prophylactic Vena Cava Filters. (2010). In Pocket ICU Management. Available from https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Pocket-ICU-Management/534248/all/Therapeutic_and_Prophylactic_Vena_Cava_Filters
    Therapeutic and Prophylactic Vena Cava Filters [Internet]. In: Pocket ICU Management. PocketMedicine.com, Inc; 2010. [cited 2019 April 19]. Available from: https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Pocket-ICU-Management/534248/all/Therapeutic_and_Prophylactic_Vena_Cava_Filters.
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