In vitro experimental study on the treatment of superficial venous insufficiency with high-intensity focused ultrasound

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 883-891

  Pichardo, Samuel ^a   Milleret, René ^a   Curiel, Laura ^a   Pichot, Olivier ^b   Chapelon, Jean Yves ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Superficial venous insufficiency; Therapy; Ultrasound; Varicose veins

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COLLAGEN; HISTOLOGY; TISSUE; ULTRASONICS;

CARBONISATION; SUPERFICIAL VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY; THERAPY; VARICOSE VEINS;

DIAGNOSIS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SOUND INTENSITY; ULTRASOUND; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; VEIN PERFORATION; VEIN RUPTURE; VEIN WALL;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SWINE; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; VASOCONSTRICTION; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 33745181998     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2006.02.1419     Document Type: Article

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