Duplex sonographic evaluation of the sapheno-femoral venous junction in patients with recurrent varicose veins after surgical treatment

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 401-404

  Benabou, Joseph Elias ^a,b   Molnar, Laszlo J ^a   Cerri, Giovanni G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Doppler ultrasonography; Recurrence; Varicose veins; Venous reflux

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENT DISEASE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; ULTRASOUND; VARICOSIS; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 0031660918     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(199810)26:8<401::AID-JCU5>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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