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February 8, 2013Journal of Hospital MedicineOpen Access

Risks and benefits of prophylactic inferior vena cava filters in patients undergoing bariatric surgery

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NBNancy J. O. BirkmeyerDartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical PracticeJFJonathan F. FinksUniversity of MichiganWEWayne J. EnglishVanderbilt University Medical Center

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9cf2e68f152f04b0b7aa24https://doi.org/10.1002/jhm.2013
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