@article{3dbe7a9544b24db584cd86fefa60c5f0,
title = "The role for prophylaxis inferior vena cava filters in patients undergoing bariatric surgery: replacing anecdote with evidence.",
author = "Ben Shamian and Chamberlain, \{Ronald S.\} and Chamberlain, \{Ronald S.\}",
note = "The number of patients choosing surgical alternatives for weight reduction continues to increase. Despite common thromboembolic preventive methods, which include perioperative subcutaneous heparin injections, early mobilization, and sequential compression devices, postoperative deep vein thrombosis/pulmonary embolism remains a devastating complication after bariatric surgery.",
year = "2012",
month = dec,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1177/000313481207801227",
language = "American English",
volume = "78",
journal = "The American Surgeon",
issn = "1555-9823",
publisher = "Sage",
number = "12",
}