Effect of superficial venous surgery on venous function in chronic venous insufficiency

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 678-685

  Dix, F P ^a   Picton, A ^a   McCollum, C N ^a,b  

^a MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b WYTHENSHAWE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LIMB; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PATIENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TOURNIQUET; ULCER HEALING; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; VEIN SURGERY; VENOUS PRESSURE; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

EID: 24044521040     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10016-005-6869-6     Document Type: Article

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