Long-term comparison of external valvular stenting and stripping of varicose veins

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 73, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 605-609

  Lane, Rodney J ^a,b   Graiche, Joseph A ^a   Coroneos, John C ^a   Cuzzilla, Michael L ^a  

^a Mater Hospital   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

External valvular stenting; Recurrent varicose veins; Saphenofemoral junction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOSIS; VEIN LIGATION; VEIN STRIPPING; VEIN VALVE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOSE VEINS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0042355228     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-2197.2003.02714.x     Document Type: Article

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