Endovenous laser ablation of incompetent perforator veins: A new technique in treatment of chronic venous disease

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1067-1070

  Ozkan, Ugur ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chronic venous disease; Endovenous laser ablation; Perforator vein; Venous insufficiency

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCOMPETENT PERFORATOR VEIN; LASER SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VEIN DILATATION; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; VEIN OCCLUSION; VEIN PAIN;

FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; SAPHENOUS VEIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 69949149497     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: 1432086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-009-9646-z     Document Type: Article

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