Long-term results of treatments for varicose veins due to greater saphenous vein insufficiency

International Angiology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 282-286

  Miyazaki, K ^a,d   Nishibe, T ^b   Sata, F ^a   Murashita, T ^a   Kudo, F A ^a   Miyazaki, Y J ^a   Nishibe, M ^c   Ando, M ^b   Yasuda, K ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Eniwa Midorino Clinic   (Japan)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Recurrence; Risk factors; Therapy; Varicose veins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; RECURRENCE RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCLEROTHERAPY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOSIS; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; VEIN LIGATION; VEIN STRIPPING;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGATION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDIES; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCLEROTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOSE VEINS; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 27744527708     PISSN: 03929590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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