Foam Sclerotherapy Combined with Surgical Treatment for Recurrent Varicose Veins: Short Term Results

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 619-624

  Creton, D ^a   Uhl, J F ^a  

^a EC A Paré ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Echo guided sclerotherapy; Foam sclerotherapy; Peroperative sclerotherapy; Recurrences; Surgery; Varicose veins

Indexed keywords

POLIDOCANOL;

ADULT; AGED; AIR; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; FOAM; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PHLEBECTOMY; POPLITEAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCLEROTHERAPY; VARICOSIS; VEIN LIGATION; VEIN STRIPPING;

ADULT; AGED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RECURRENCE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCLEROSING SOLUTIONS; SCLEROTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 34147216791     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2006.11.037     Document Type: Article

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