Endovascular radiofrequency ablation: A novel treatment of venous insufficiency in Klippel-Trenaunay patients

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1339-1345

  Frasier, Krista ^a   Giangola, Gary ^a   Rosen, Robert ^a   Ginat, Daniel T ^a  

^a LENOX HILL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOOSTEOHYPERTROPHY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION GARMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEG EDEMA; LEG PAIN; LEG SWELLING; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCLEROTHERAPY; SURGICAL PATIENT; ULTRASOUND; VARICOSIS; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CATHETER ABLATION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KLIPPEL-TRENAUNAY-WEBER SYNDROME; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCLEROTHERAPY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VARICOSE VEINS; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 44349095809     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.01.040     Document Type: Article

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