Echo-guided compression sclerotherapy using foam: An improvement in the treatment of varicose veins;Echogeleide sclerocompressietherapie met schuim: Een aanwinst bij de behandeling van varices

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 150, Issue 32, 2006, Pages 1758-1763

  Kockaert, M A ^a,b   De Roos, K P ^a,c   Neumann, H A M ^a,b  

^a ALBERT SCHWEITZER HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c BERNHOVEN HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETERGENT; POLIDOCANOL; SCLEROSING AGENT; SOAP;

BLOOD VESSEL WALL; COMPRESSION SCLEROTHERAPY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FOAM; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART FORAMEN OVALE; HUMAN; PHLEBOLOGY; REVIEW; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCLEROTHERAPY; SCOTOMA; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SURFACE TENSION; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOSIS; METHODOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SCLEROSING SOLUTIONS; SCLEROTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 33748903458     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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