Haemodynamic and Clinical Impact of Superficial, Deep and Perforator Vein Incompetence

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 535-541

  Ibegbuna, V ^a   Delis, K T ^a,b   Nicolaides, A N ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Air plethysmography; CEAP; Chronic venous disease; Duplex; Multi system venous incompetence; Superficial, deep, and perforator vein incompetence; Venous haemodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; KRUSKAL WALLIS TEST; LEG VEIN; LIMB BLOOD FLOW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; RESIDUAL VOLUME; SUPERFICIAL THROMBOPHLEBITIS; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN DISEASE; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; VENOUS REFLUX; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHRONIC DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; LEG; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 33745023327     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2005.10.024     Document Type: Article

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