Clinical Correlation to Various Patterns of Reflux

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 242-248

  Labropoulos, Nicos ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; VASCULAR SURGERY; VENOUS REFLUX;

EID: 0030996864     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153857449703100316     Document Type: Article

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