Neovascularization is not a major cause of varicose vein recurrence

International Journal of Angiology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 99-101

  Moreau, Patrick M ^a  

^a Centre Medical du Trencavel   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOTOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VARICOSIS; VEIN STRIPPING;

EID: 0036391668     PISSN: 10611711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00547-001-0069-1     Document Type: Article

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