Endovenous management of venous leg ulcers

Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 165-172

  Raju, Seshadri ^a   Kirk, Orla K ^a   Jones, Tamekia L ^b  

^a Rane Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPRESSION STOCKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC VEIN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LASER SURGERY; LEG THROMBOSIS; LEG ULCER; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; STENOSIS; STENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; ULCER HEALING; VEIN DIAMETER; VEIN OCCLUSION; VEIN OCCLUSION PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; VENOUS PRESSURE; VENOUS REFLUX; WOUND CARE;

EID: 84881270502     PISSN: 2213333X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2012.09.006     Document Type: Article

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