The advent of non-thermal, non-tumescent techniques for treatment of varicose veins

Phlebology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 5-14

  Bootun, Roshan ^a   Lane, Tristan R A ^a   Davies, Alun H ^a  

^a CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cyanoacrylate glue; mechanochemical ablation; Varicose veins

Indexed keywords

CYANOACRYLATE; POLIDOCANOL; TETRADECYL SULFATE SODIUM;

ABLATION DEVICE; ABLATION THERAPY; CATHETER DIRECTED FOAM SCLEROTHERAPY; ECCHYMOSIS; ENDOVENOUS LASER THERAPY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MECHANOCHEMICAL ABLATION; MECHANOCHEMICAL ABLATION DEVICE; NONHUMAN; NONSURGICAL INVASIVE THERAPY; PHLEBITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RETURN TO WORK; REVIEW; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCLEROTHERAPY; SUPERFICIAL THROMBOPHLEBITIS; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND GUIDED FOAM SCLEROTHERAPY; VARICOSIS; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; VEIN OCCLUSION; VENOUS REFLUX; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; VARICOSE VEINS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SCLEROTHERAPY; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 84954498588     PISSN: 02683555     EISSN: 14333031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0268355515593186     Document Type: Review

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