Microcirculation in chronic venous insufficiency

Vascular Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 169-179

  Gschwandtner, M E ^a   Ehringer, H ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Capillaroscopy; Fluorescent dyes; Nutritive microcirculation; Subpapillary microcirculation; Thermoregulatory microcirculation

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN; GROWTH FACTOR;

ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CAPILLAROSCOPY; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; ERYTHROCYTE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; LYMPHOGRAPHY; MICROANGIOPATHY; MICROCIRCULATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OXYGEN TENSION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ULCER; VEIN DISEASE; VENOUS CIRCULATION;

EID: 0035207230     PISSN: 1358863X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1358836X0100600308     Document Type: Review

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