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Ultrasound-guided placement of inferior vena cava filters: (CONSULTANT-LEVEL EXAMINATION)
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major problem in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), as previously analyzed ( Chapter 9 ). VTE will develop in approximately 12% of ICU patients despite appropriate prophylaxis. Furthermore, pulmonary embolism (PE) is common…