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Changes in venous refilling time from childhood to adulthood in subjects with apparently normal veins

Measuring venous refilling time by photoplethysmography is one of the most commonly used methods in venous diagnostics. Numerous studies have been done in adults to investigate its suitability to assess the overall venous calf pump function and to discriminate healthy subjects from patients with venous disease. The present study investigated any changes in the behavior of venous calf pump function from childhood to adulthood in subjects with healthy veins

Article, 2005
Journal of vascular surgery, 41, 200502, 296
2005