Postthrombotic syndrome after isolated calf deep venous thrombosis: The role of popliteal reflux

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 959-964

  Saarinen, Jukka P ^a   Domonyi, Kati ^a   Zeitlin, Rainer ^a   Salenius, Juha Pekka ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPRESSION THERAPY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LEG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; POPLITEAL VEIN; POSTTHROMBOSIS SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN MANIFESTATION; VENOUS REFLUX;

EID: 0036847013     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2002.127523     Document Type: Article

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