The superficial venous system of the lower extremity: New nomenclature

Phlebology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 113-123

  Kachlik, D ^a,b   Pechacek, V ^c   Baca, V ^a,b   Musil, V ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^c Outpatient Department of Angiology   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Nomenclature; Superficial veins of lower extremity; Terminology

Indexed keywords

ANGIOOSTEOHYPERTROPHY SYNDROME; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ILIAC VEIN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LEG VEIN; NOMENCLATURE; PERIPHERAL VEIN; PHLEBOLOGY; POPLITEAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VARICOSIS; VENOUS CIRCULATION;

ANATOMY; HUMANS; LEG; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; VEINS;

EID: 77952818521     PISSN: 02683555     EISSN: 14333031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/phleb.2009.009046     Document Type: Review

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