Indications and results of endovenous laser tratment (EVLT) for greater saphenous vein incompetence: Our experience;Indicazioni e risultati del trattamento dell'insufficienza della vena grande safena mediante trattamento laser endovenoso: Nostra esperienza

Minerva Cardioangiologica

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 369-376

  Siani, A ^a,b   Flaishman, I ^a   Rossi, A ^a   Schioppa, A ^a   La Vigna, R ^a   Zaccaria, A ^a  

^a FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Laser; Saphenous vein; Venous insufficiency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PARESTHESIA; PHLEBECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RECANALIZATION; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VARICOSIS; VEIN LIGATION;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 33746447316     PISSN: 00264725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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