Hemodynamics of the sapheno-femoral complex: An operational diagnosis of proximal femoral valve function

International Angiology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 356-360

  Cappelli, Massimo ^a   Molino Lova, R ^b   Ermini, S ^a   Giangrandi, I ^a   Giannelli, F ^b   Zamboni, P ^c  

^a Don Gnocchi Foundation ^*  (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Saphenous vein; Ultrasonography, Doppler, Duplex; Varicose veins; Venous insufficiency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SAPHENOFEMORAL JUNCTION REFLUX; SENSITIVITY AND SENSIBILITY; THIGH; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; VALSALVA MANEUVER; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN DIAMETER; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SAPHENOUS VEIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 33847640081     PISSN: 03929590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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