The role of perforators in chronic venous insufficiency

Phlebology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 3-10

  O'Donnell Jr , T F ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic venous insufficiency; Incompetent perforating veins; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANKLE; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION BANDAGE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEBRIDEMENT; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; EUROPE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FASCIOTOMY; FOLLOW UP; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYDROCOLLOID; INCOMPETENT PERFORATING VEIN; JOINT MOBILITY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NORTH AMERICA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SAFETY; PEER REVIEW; PERFORATOR FLAP; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULCER; ULCER HEALING; VEIN DISEASE; WOUND DRESSING;

CATHETER ABLATION; ENDOSCOPY; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LEG; LIGATION; PATIENT SELECTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLEROTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VARICOSE ULCER; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 76149099261     PISSN: 02683555     EISSN: 14333031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/phleb.2009.009071     Document Type: Article

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