Echo-Doppler evaluation of recent onset chronic venous insufficiency in elderly patients: Does the heart have a role?;Valutazione eco-Doppler dell'insufficienza venosa cronica di recente insorgenza in soggetti anziani: Il cuore potrebbe avere un ruolo?

Recenti Progressi in Medicina

Volumn 104, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 569-573

  Imbalzano, Egidio ^a   Saitta, Antonino ^a   Lamari, Annalisa ^b   Trapani, Giovanni ^a   Lizio, Giuseppina ^a   Creazzo, Michele ^a   Mandraffino, Giuseppe ^a   Scarano, Michele ^b   Dattilo, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b Ospedale di Urbino   (Italy)

Author keywords

Heart failure right; TAPSE; Venous insufficiency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHO; EDEMA; FOLLOW UP; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; LEG; VENOUS CIRCULATION; WALKING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EDEMA; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 84892186642     PISSN: 00341193     EISSN: 20381840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1701/1370.15226     Document Type: Article

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