The influence of abdominal pressure on lower extremity venous pressure and hemodynamics: A human in-vivo model simulating the effect of abdominal obesity

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 849-855

  Willenberg, T ^a   Clemens, R ^b   Haegeli, L M ^b   Amann Vesti, B ^b   Baumgartner, I ^a   Husmann, M ^b  

^a BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Abdominal obesity; Chronic venous insufficiency; Thromboembolism; Venous hemodynamic

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMORAL VEIN; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN DIAMETER; VENOUS PRESSURE;

ABDOMINAL CAVITY; ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; PRESSURE; VENOUS PRESSURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955959569     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2011.02.015     Document Type: Article

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