The immediate effects of endovenous diode 808-nm laser in the greater saphenous vein: Morphologic study and clinical implications

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1018-1024

  Corcos, Leonardo ^a,e   Dini, Sergio ^b   De Anna, Dino ^a   Marangoni, Ovidio ^c   Ferlaino, Elio ^d   Procacci, Tiziana ^d   Spina, Tommaso ^d   Dini, Mario ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c Multilaser Center for Therapy and Surgery   (Italy)

^d Prosperius Institute for Clinical Research   (Italy)

^e NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVENTITIA; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTIMA; LASER SURGERY; LEG; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; PHLEBITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; THERMAL INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUNICA MEDIA; VARICOSIS; VEIN ANEURYSM; VEIN DIAMETER; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; VEIN WALL;

HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VARICOSE VEINS; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 20444476641     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.03.002     Document Type: Article

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