Severe chronic venous insufficiency: Primary treatment with sclerofoam

Seminars in Vascular Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 49-56

  Bergan, John J ^a,b   Pascarella, Luigi ^c  

^a The Vein Institute of La Jolla   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCLEROSING AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; EDEMA; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MORBIDITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SCLEROTHERAPY; ULCER; ULCER HEALING; ULTRASOUND; VARICOSIS; VASCULAR SURGERY; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN PERFORATION; VENOUS REFLUX;

EID: 15244344450     PISSN: 08957967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2004.12.012     Document Type: Article

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