Quantitative air-plethysmographic venous function and ambulatory venous pressure in patients with primary varicose vein

International Angiology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 213-217

  Tachibana, M ^a   Hiroe, T ^a   Kanaoka, Y ^a   Ohgi, Sohgi ^a,b  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ambulatory venous pressure; Calf muscle pump; Plethysmography; Varicose veins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG EXERCISE; LEG SWELLING; LEG VARICOSIS; LOADING TEST; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SKIN DEFECT; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VENOUS PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VARICOSE VEINS; VENOUS PRESSURE;

EID: 11844267166     PISSN: 03929590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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