Comparative evaluation of duplex-derived parameters in patients with chronic venous insufficiency: Correlation with clinical manifestations

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 195, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 822-830

  Yamaki, Takashi ^a   Nozaki, Motohiro ^a   Fujiwara, Osamu ^a   Yoshida, Eika ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0036903043     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1072-7515(02)01670-8     Document Type: Article

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