Comparison of Manual Compression Release with Distal Pneumatic Cuff Maneuver in the Ultrasonic Evaluation of Superficial Venous Insufficiency

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 462-467

  Yamaki, T ^a   Nozaki, M ^a   Sakurai, H ^a   Takeuchi, M ^a   Soejima, K ^a   Kono, T ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Duplex scans; Manual compression; Pneumatic cuff; Quantitative evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CUFF; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIMB BLOOD FLOW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERIPHERAL VEIN; POPLITEAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; VENOUS REFLUX;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; HUMANS; LEG; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; TOURNIQUETS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 33748425932     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2006.04.003     Document Type: Article

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