Varicose symptoms without varicose veins: The hypotonic phlebopathy, epidemiology and pathophysiology: The acireale project

Minerva Cardioangiologica

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 277-285

  Andreozzi, G M ^a   Signorelli, S ^b   Di Pino, L ^b   Garozzo, S ^b   Cacciaguerra, G ^b   Leone, A ^b   Martini, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epidemiology, venous compliance, microcirculation; Functional phlebopathy; Hypotonic phlebopathy; Veins diseases; Venous insufficiency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PHOTOELECTRIC PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZATION; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; TIME; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 0034305411     PISSN: 00264725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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