Plasma Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 as a Marker of Blood Stasis in Varicose Veins
- 30 July 2002
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 106 (5) , 535-538
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000027521.83518.4c
Abstract
Background— Possible intermediate circulating markers linking blood stasis to vein remodeling were explored in patients with varicose veins in the lower limbs.Keywords
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