Comparative study of duplex-guided foam sclerotherapy and duplex-guided liquid sclerotherapy for the treatment of superficial venous insufficiency

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 718-722

  Yamaki, Takashi ^a   Nozaki, Motohiro ^a   Iwasaka, Susumu ^a   Goldman, Mitchel ^b   Bergan, John J ^b  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLIDOCANOL; SCLEROSING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG FORMULATION; DUPLEX GUIDED FOAM SCLEROTHERAPY; DUPLEX GUIDED LIQUID SCLEROTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOAM; FOLLOW UP; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEG VARICOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCLEROTHERAPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; VEIN OCCLUSION; VENOUS FILLING INDEX;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DOSAGE FORMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCLEROSING SOLUTIONS; SCLEROTHERAPY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 2442693087     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2004.30202.x     Document Type: Article

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