Size of normal and aneurysmal popliteal arteries: A duplex ultrasound study

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 488-492

  Wolf, Yehuda G ^a   Kobzantsev, Zeev ^a   Zelmanovich, Laszlo ^a  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY;

ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPLITEAL ARTERY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33644666119     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.11.026     Document Type: Article

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