Subsartorial Vessels as Replacement Names for Superficial Femoral Vessels
The term “superficial femoral vein” has appeared for the segment of the femoral vein distally to the branching point of the deep femoral vein. This term is discouraged because thrombus formation in this vein is actually a deep vein thrombosis and therefore referring to it as “superficial” causes m...
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Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd.
2019-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijars.net/articles/PDF/2458/40329_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(A_SHU)_PFA(A_SHU)_PF2(AKA_SHU)_PN(SHU).pdf |