Could Gut-Liver Function Derangements Cause Chronic Venous Insufficiency?

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 107-113

  Cordts, Paul R ^a   Kaminski, Mitchell V ^b   Raju, Seshadri ^c   Clark, Melanie R ^d   Woo, Katharine M S ^a  

^a TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b North Shore Cosmetic Surgery and Wellness Center   (United States)

^c University of Mississippi Medical Center ^*

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; LACTULOSE; MANNITOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCURONIDATION; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE FUNCTION; INTESTINE MUCOSA PERMEABILITY; LIVER FUNCTION; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SULFATION; ULCER HEALING;

ADULT; CAFFEINE; CANDIDA; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GLUCURONIDASE; HUMANS; INTESTINES; LEG; LIPID PEROXIDES; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERMEABILITY; SOMATOMEDINS; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0035065702     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153857440103500204     Document Type: Article

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