Reversal of deep vein reflux after successful stenting in a patient with venous hypertension after thigh access graft creation

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 547-550

  Antoniou, George A ^a   Georgiadis, George S ^a   Souftas, Vasilios D ^a   Deftereos, Savas P ^a   Lazarides, Miltos K ^a,b  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous loop thigh graft; Common iliac vein stenting; Deep vein reflux; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; FEMOROFEMORAL BYPASS; FISTULOGRAPHY; GRAFT PERFUSION; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ILIAC VEIN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; LEG EDEMA; STENT; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; TREATMENT DURATION; VASCULAR ACCESS; VEIN OCCLUSION; VEIN VALVE; VENOUS REFLUX;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; EDEMA; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMANS; ILIAC VEIN; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RENAL DIALYSIS; STENTS; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY; VENOUS PRESSURE;

EID: 37249027362     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1538574407305459     Document Type: Article

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