Novel vein closure procedure using a proprietary cyanoacrylate adhesive: 30-day swine model results

Phlebology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 398-403

  Min, Robert J ^a   Almeida, Jose I ^b   McLean, Derek J ^c   Madsen, Monte ^d   Raabe, Rodney ^e  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Inland Imaging   (United States)

^e SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Endovenous technique; Varicose veins; Venous disease; Venous reflux

Indexed keywords

CYANOACRYLATE;

ADVENTITIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CELL MEMBRANE; COMPRESSION THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; EOSINOPHIL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; INTIMA; NONHUMAN; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SPINDLE CELL; TUNICA MEDIA; ULTRASOUND; VEIN OCCLUSION; WOUND CLOSURE;

ANIMALS; CATHETERIZATION; CATHETERS; CYANOACRYLATES; HUMANS; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; TUNICA INTIMA; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VEINS;

EID: 84872596955     PISSN: 02683555     EISSN: 14333031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/phleb.2011.011084     Document Type: Article

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