Calf compression pressure required to achieve venous closure from supine to standing positions

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 734-738

  Partsch, Bernhard ^a   Partsch, Hugo ^a  

^a Department of Dermatology ^*

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; LEG COMPRESSION; MALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SITTING; STANDING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPINE POSITION; VEIN DIAMETER; VENOCONSTRICTION; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; AGED; BANDAGES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAPHENOUS VEIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 26944487284     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.06.030     Document Type: Article

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