The impact of isolated lesser saphenous vein system incompetence on clinical signs and symptoms of chronic venous disease

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 954-960

  Labropoulos, Nicos ^a   Giannoukas, Athanasios D ^b   Delis, Kostas ^c   Kang, Steven S ^a   Mansour, M Ashraf ^a   Buckman, Jeffrey ^d   Katsamouris, Asterios ^b   Nicolaides, Andrew N ^c   Littooy, Fred N ^a   Baker, William H ^a,e  

^a Loyola University Medical Center   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d Vascular Diagnostics Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^e LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TREATMENT PLANNING; ULCER HEALING; VARICOSIS; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0033729963     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2000.110349     Document Type: Article

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