Use of microcirculatory parameters to evaluate chronic venous insufficiency

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1037-1044

  Virgini Magalhães, Carlos Eduardo ^a   Porto, Carmen Lascasas ^a   Fernandes, Fabiano F A ^a   Dorigo, David M ^a   Bottino, Daniel Alexandre ^a   Bouskela, Eliete ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDEMA; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEG; MICROANGIOPATHY; MICROCIRCULATION; MORPHOLOGY; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SKIN ULCER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WORK DISABILITY;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAPILLARIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LEG; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; ROBOTICS; SKIN; SOFTWARE; STATISTICS; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33646136002     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.12.065     Document Type: Article

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