Light reflection rheography and clinical course of patients with advanced venous disease before and after endoscopic subfascial division of perforating veins

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 771-776

  Proebstle, Thomas M ^a   Weisel, Guido ^a   Paepcke, Uwe ^a   Gass, Steffen ^a   Weber, Lutz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD RHEOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LEG ULCER; LIGHT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTTHROMBOSIS SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER HEALING; VEIN DISEASE; VEIN LIGATION; VEIN STRIPPING; VEIN SURGERY;

EID: 0031822086     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1998.tb04248.x     Document Type: Review

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