Varicose Vein Stripping vs Haemodynamic Correction (CHIVA): a Long Term Randomised Trial

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 230-237

  Carandina, S ^a   Mari, C ^a   De Palma, M ^a   Marcellino, M G ^a   Cisno, C ^a   Legnaro, A ^a   Liboni, A ^a   Zamboni, P ^a  

^a Vascular Diseases Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

CHIVA; Chronic venous disease; Duplex scanning; Recurrence; Saphenous stripping; Varicose veins surgery

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CONSERVATIVE HEMODYNAMIC MANAGEMENT OF VARICOSE VEIN; ARTICLE; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; FISHER EXACT TEST; FOLLOW UP; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCORING SYSTEM; VARICOSIS; VEIN SURGERY;

CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VARICOSE VEINS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 38549125604     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2007.09.011     Document Type: Article

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