Endovenous Laser Treatment of Incompetent Below-Knee Great Saphenous Veins

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1495-1499

  Timperman, Paul E ^a  

^a Clarian Arnett Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE PAIN; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SWELLING; TREATMENT DURATION; VENOUS REFLUX;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 36348981573     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2007.07.029     Document Type: Article

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