TY - JOUR T1 - EXperience with the hunter-sessions inferior vena cava balloon occluder AU - Stiegel D, Duesman JF Y1 - 1979/06/01 N1 - 10.1001/archsurg.1979.01370300100021 JO - Archives of Surgery SP - 746 EP - 747 VL - 114 IS - 6 N2 - • During a two-year period, 12 patients with indication for inferior vena cava interruption underwent vena cava occlusion with the transvenous Hunter-Sessions balloon. The device permitted simultaneous anticoagulation (when not contraindicated), was tolerated by sick patients, did not cause mortality or significant morbidity, and prevented pulmonary emboli.(Arch Surg 114:746-747, 1979) SN - 0004-0010 M3 - doi: 10.1001/archsurg.1979.01370300100021 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.1979.01370300100021 ER -