Role of ultrasound in the assessment of chronic venous insufficiency

Ultrasound Quarterly

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 3-10

  Allan, P L ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Color Doppler; Doppler ultrasound; Lower limb; Ultrasound; Veins; Venous incompetence

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFORMATION; LIMB BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0035098575     PISSN: 08948771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013644-200103000-00002     Document Type: Article

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