Guidelines on use of vena cava filters
British Committee for Standards in Haematology Writing group,
T. P. Baglin, J. Brush, M. Streiff,
British Committee for Standards in Haematology Writing group
Addenbrooke's NHS Trust, Cambridge
Search for more papers by this authorM. Streiff
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Search for more papers by this authorBritish Committee for Standards in Haematology Writing group,
T. P. Baglin, J. Brush, M. Streiff,
British Committee for Standards in Haematology Writing group
Addenbrooke's NHS Trust, Cambridge
Search for more papers by this authorM. Streiff
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Search for more papers by this authorBCSH Secretary, British Society for Haematology, 100 White Lion Street, London N1 9PF, UK.E-mail: [email protected]
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