Pocket ICU Management
Therapeutic and Prophylactic Vena Cava Filters
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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 October 16, 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 October 16]. Available from: https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Pocket-ICU-Management/534248/all/Therapeutic_and_Prophylactic_Vena_Cava_Filters.
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