Role of saphenous vein surgery in the treatment of venous ulceration

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 781-784

  Scriven, J M ^a,b   Hartshorne, T ^a   Thrush, A J ^a   Bell, P R F ^a   Naylor, A R ^a   London, N J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; LEG ULCER; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; VEIN RECONSTRUCTION; VEIN STRIPPING; VENOUS PRESSURE;

AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIGATION; MIDDLE AGED; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VARICOSE ULCER; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0031839245     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.1998.00653.x     Document Type: Article

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