Endovenous laser ablation: The role of intraluminal blood

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 120-126

  Vuylsteke, M E ^a   Martinelli, Th ^b   Van Dorpe, J ^c   Roelens, J ^a   Mordon, S ^d   Fourneau, I ^e  

^a Sint Andriesziekenhuis   (Belgium)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Heilig Hart Ziekenhuis   (Belgium)

^d UNIV LILLE   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Endovenous laser; Histological study; Intraluminal blood; Venous disease

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; ENDOVENOUS LASER ABLATION; GOAT; HISTOLOGY; LASER SURGERY; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PERIVENOUS TISSUE DESTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TISSUE INJURY; VEIN DISEASE; VEIN PERFORATION; VEIN WALL NECROSIS;

EID: 79959498856     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2011.03.017     Document Type: Article

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