US duplex findings in chronic venous insufficiency of the lower limbs in 500 Mexican patients
Mauricio Figueroa-Sanchez,
M. Fernanda Lopez-Mendoza,
Simmons D. Gough
et al.
Abstract:Introduction:There are few reports of ultrasound (US) duplex findings in patients with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). The aims of this study were (1) to describe CVI ultrasound findings of the lower limbs in Mexican patients according to sex and age and (2) to propose a grade classification of CVI based on reflux velocity. Materials and Methods: Adult patients with clinically suspected lower limb CVI were studied in this cross-sectional study. The complete protocol was performed using the following US mod… Show more
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