Underwater Sonography of Leg Veins

Objectives: Hydrostatic compression (HC) occurring during body immersion is considered beneficial for venous return from the lower limbs. No study has evaluated the effects of HC on the veins of the lower limbs using duplex ultrasound (DU). The purpose of this study was to use DU to evaluate the mor...

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Main Authors: Alberto Caggiati, Christopher Lattimer, Evi Kalodiki, Sara Oberto, Giorgio Bergamo, Dimitrios Kontothanassis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:EJVES Short Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240565531830046X