Effects of electrostimulation (Veinoplus®) on lower limbs venous insufficiency-related symptoms during pregnancy. Preliminary study;Effets de l'électrostimulation par Veinoplus® sur les troubles circulatoires des membres inférieurs chez la femme enceinte. Étude préliminaire

Gynecologie Obstetrique et Fertilite

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 18-24

  Le Tohic, A ^a   Bastian, H ^a   Pujo, M ^b   Beslot, P ^c   Mollard, R ^c   Madelenat, P ^a  

^a BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Cabinet de kinésithérapie   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Electrostimulation; Pregnancy; Venous insufficiency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ANALGESIA; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FETUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RHYTHM; HUMAN; LEG EDEMA; LEG PAIN; MULTICENTER STUDY; MYALGIA; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UTERUS CONTRACTION; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 58349083685     PISSN: 12979589     EISSN: 17696682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gyobfe.2008.09.019     Document Type: Article

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