"Vena Cava Filters" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Mechanical devices inserted in the inferior vena cava that prevent the migration of blood clots from deep venous thrombosis of the leg.
| Descriptor ID |
D016306
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.695.207.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Vena Cava Filters- Vena Cava Filters
- Cava Filter, Vena
- Cava Filters, Vena
- Filter, Vena Cava
- Filters, Vena Cava
- Vena Cava Filter
- Inferior Vena Cava Filters
- Inferior Vena Cava Filter
- Filter, Inferior Vena Cava
- Filters, Inferior Vena Cava
Umbrella Filters- Umbrella Filters
- Filter, Umbrella
- Filters, Umbrella
- Umbrella Filter
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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