Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 20, Issue 9 , Pages 1193-1199 , September 2009

Comparison of the Recovery and G2 Filter as Retrievable Inferior Vena Cava Filters

Received 17 October 2008 ,Revised 31 March 2009 ,Accepted 28 May 2009.

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 None of the authors have identified a conflict of interest.

PII: S1051-0443(09)00590-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2009.05.037

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 20, Issue 9 , Pages 1193-1199 , September 2009

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