Letter regarding article titled 'Microembolism during foam sclerotherapy of varicose veins' in the New England Journal of Medicine

Phlebology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 249-

  Guex, J J ^a   Raymond Martimbeau, P ^a   Simka, M ^a   Passariello, F ^a  

^a Department of Angiology ^*  (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCLEROSING AGENT;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; LETTER; MICROEMBOLISM; MIGRAINE; PARESTHESIA; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROTHERAPY; VARICOSIS; VISUAL DISORDER; AIR EMBOLISM; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

EMBOLISM, AIR; FORAMEN OVALE, PATENT; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SCLEROSING SOLUTIONS; SCLEROTHERAPY; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 55949114704     PISSN: 02683555     EISSN: 14333031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/phleb.2008.008031     Document Type: Letter

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