Success of endovenous saphenous and perforator ablation in patients with symptomatic venous insufficiency receiving long-term warfarin therapy

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 607-611

  Gabriel, Viktor ^a   Jimenez, Juan Carlos ^a   Alktaifi, Ali ^a   Lawrence, Peter F ^a   O'Connell, Jessica ^a   Derubertis, Brian G ^a   Rigberg, David A ^a   Gelabert, Hugh A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; FONDAPARINUX; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPRESSION GARMENT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; GREAT BLOOD VESSEL; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFORATING VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; ULCER; VEIN; VENOUS REFLUX;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; CATHETER ABLATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOS ANGELES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY; WARFARIN;

EID: 84861797268     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: 16155947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2011.10.019     Document Type: Article

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