Prevalence of varicose veins and venous anatomy in patients without truncal saphenous reflux

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 387-390

  Seidel, A C ^a   Miranda Jr , F ^b   Juliano, Y ^b   Novo, N F ^b   dos Santos, J H ^c   de Souza, D F ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Hospital Regional de Maringá   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Duplex scanning; Saphenous vein; Superficial tributary veins; Varicose veins; Venous reflux

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL COMPLIANCE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VARICOSIS; VEIN OCCLUSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAZIL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MANDELIC ACIDS; METHENAMINE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SAPHENOUS VEIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VARICOSE VEINS; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 4444221877     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2004.06.014     Document Type: Article

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