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Qualifier English: Vena Cava Filters
Qualifier Spanish: Filtros de Vena Cava
Descriptor filtros de vena cava
Entry term(s) filtros de la vena cava inferior
filtros de paraguas
Scope note: Dispositivos mecánicos insertados en la vena cava inferior que evitan la migración de coágulos de sangre desde las trombosis venosas profundas de las piernas.
Qualifier Portuguese: Filtros de Veia Cava
Qualifier French: Filtres caves
Entry term(s): Cava Filter, Vena
Cava Filters, Vena
Filter, Inferior Vena Cava
Filter, Umbrella
Filter, Vena Cava
Filters, Inferior Vena Cava
Filters, Umbrella
Filters, Vena Cava
Inferior Vena Cava Filter
Inferior Vena Cava Filters
Umbrella Filter
Umbrella Filters
Vena Cava Filter
Tree number(s): E07.695.207.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016306
Scope note: Mechanical devices inserted in the inferior vena cava that prevent the migration of blood clots from deep venous thrombosis of the leg.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
MI microbiology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Filtration/instrumentation (1972-1990)
Pulmonary Embolism (1972-1990)
Vena Cava, Inferior (1972-1990)
Public MeSH Note: 91
History Note: 91
DeCS ID: 29148
Unique ID: D016306
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1990/05/29
Revision Date: 2010/06/25
Vena Cava Filters - Preferred
Concept UI M0024920
Scope note Mechanical devices inserted in the inferior vena cava that prevent the migration of blood clots from deep venous thrombosis of the leg.
Preferred term Vena Cava Filters
Entry term(s) Cava Filter, Vena
Cava Filters, Vena
Filter, Inferior Vena Cava
Filter, Vena Cava
Filters, Inferior Vena Cava
Filters, Vena Cava
Inferior Vena Cava Filter
Inferior Vena Cava Filters
Vena Cava Filter
Umbrella Filters - Narrower
Concept UI M0024919
Preferred term Umbrella Filters
Entry term(s) Filter, Umbrella
Filters, Umbrella
Umbrella Filter



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