Angioarchitecture of spider veins: Scanning electron microscope study of corrosion specimens

Phlebologie

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 24-29

  Wienert, V ^a   Simon, H P ^a   Bohler U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angioarchitecture; Corrosion casts; Scanning electron microscopy; Spider veins

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MORPHOLOGY; POLYMERIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SKIN BLOOD VESSEL; SKIN CAPILLARY; SPIDER VEIN; STELLATE CELL; VEIN DIAMETER; VEIN PERFORATION;

EID: 33847389326     PISSN: 0939978X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1622127     Document Type: Article

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