The effect of ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy of incompetent perforator veins on venous clinical severity and disability scores

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 551-557

  Masuda, Elna M ^a   Kessler, Darcy M ^a   Lurie, Fedor ^a   Puggioni, Alessandra ^b   Kistner, Robert L ^a   Eklof, Bo ^a  

^a STRAUB CLINIC AND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORRHUATE SODIUM; SCLEROSING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISABILITY SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEG COMPRESSION; LEG VARICOSIS; LIMB PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PERFORATING VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCLEROTHERAPY; SKIN NECROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER HEALING; VEIN; VENOUS REFLUX;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SCLEROTHERAPY; ULTRASONICS; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 33644672063     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.11.038     Document Type: Article

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