Color-Doppler sonography in chronic venous insufficiency: What the radiologist should know

Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 51-62

  Cina, Alessandro ^a   Pedicelli, Alessandro ^a   Di Stasi, Carmine ^a   Porcelli, Alessandra ^a   Fiorentino, Alessandro ^a   Cina, Gregorio ^a   Rulli, Francesco ^a,b   Bonomo, Lorenzo ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FASCIA; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEG BLOOD FLOW; LEG BLOOD VESSEL; LEG MUSCLE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; POPLITEAL VEIN; RADIOLOGIST; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STANDING; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SUPINE POSITION; VALSALVA MANEUVER; VALVULOPLASTY; VARICOSIS; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN LIGATION; VEIN OCCLUSION; VEIN STRIPPING; VEIN VALVE; VENOUS STASIS;

ANGIOPLASTY; ANGIOSCOPY; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMANS; LIGATION; LOWER EXTREMITY; POPLITEAL VEIN; POSTURE; PRESSURE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SUPINE POSITION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VALSALVA MANEUVER; VARICOSE VEINS; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 14644423944     PISSN: 03630188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2004.12.001     Document Type: Article

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