Endovascular Treatment of Varicose Veins

Seminars in Vascular Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 109-115

  Stirling, Michael ^a   Shortell, Cynthia K ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE DERIVATIVE; SCLEROSING AGENT; TETRADECYL SULFATE SODIUM;

ANTICOAGULATION; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FOAM; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; NONHUMAN; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROTHERAPY; SIDE EFFECT; ULCER; VARICOSIS; VEIN STRIPPING;

CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; LOWER EXTREMITY; PATIENT SELECTION; SCLEROTHERAPY; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 33745009257     PISSN: 08957967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2006.03.008     Document Type: Article

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