The valvular apparatus in venous insufficiency: A problem of quantity?

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 153-155

  Sales, Clifford M ^a   Rosenthal, David ^b   Petrillo, Kathleen A ^a   Jerivs, Hilde S ^b   Matsuura, John ^b   Clark, Michael D ^b   Pontoriero, Michael A ^a   Syracuse, Donald C ^a   Luka, Norman L ^a  

^a Saint Barnabas Health Care System   (United States)

^b ATLANTA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGERY; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; VEIN VALVE;

EID: 0031907159     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100169900133     Document Type: Article

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