Ambulatory phlebectomy versus compression sclerotherapy: Results of a randomized controlled trial

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 221-226

  De Roos, Kees Peter ^a,b,d   Nieman, Fred H M ^b   Martino Neumann, H A ^c  

^a BERNHOVEN HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d Afdeling Dermatologie   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; POLIDOCANOL; TETRADECYL SULFATE SODIUM; THROMBOCAR;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC REACTION; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; BANDAGE; BLISTER; CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEG COMPRESSION; LEG VARICOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARAMETER; PHLEBECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCAR; SCAR FORMATION; SCLEROTHERAPY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TELANGIECTASIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; SCLEROTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOSE VEINS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0037343857     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4725.2003.29053.x     Document Type: Article

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