Open AccessAbdominal Wall Venous Collaterals
Author(s) -
Cees H.A. Wittens,
Stephanie F.F.W. Bukkems,
Irwin T. Toonder
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.110.979534
Subject(s) - medicine , groin , chronic venous insufficiency , surgery , abdominal wall , vein , post thrombotic syndrome , great saphenous vein , general surgery , venous thrombosis , thrombosis
Patients with a postthrombotic syndrome, chronic venous insufficiency, or accelerated recurrent varicosities may suffer from a persistent central venous outflow obstruction. Therefore, it is important to recognize the clinical signs for central venous obstruction. Unfortunately, most physicians are not inclined to expose the groin and lower abdominal wall to search …
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