"Popliteal Vein" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The vein formed by the union of the anterior and posterior tibial veins; it courses through the popliteal space and becomes the femoral vein.
| Descriptor ID |
D011152
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.908.641
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| Concept/Terms |
Popliteal Vein- Popliteal Vein
- Popliteal Veins
- Vein, Popliteal
- Veins, Popliteal
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Popliteal Vein" by people in Profiles.
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Janne d'Oth?e B, Walker TG, Kalva SP, Ganguli S, Davison B. Endovenous laser ablation of the small saphenous vein sparing the saphenopopliteal junction. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2010 Aug; 33(4):766-71.
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Shenoy AM, Wiesman J. Saphenous mononeuropathy after popliteal vein aneurysm repair. Neurologist. 2010 Jan; 16(1):47-9.
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Jara H, Yu BC, Caruthers SD, Melhem ER, Yucel EK. Voxel sensitivity function description of flow-induced signal loss in MR imaging: implications for black-blood MR angiography with turbo spin-echo sequences. Magn Reson Med. 1999 Mar; 41(3):575-90.
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Dunn RM, Fudem GM, Walton RL, Anderson FA, Malhotra R. Free flap valvular transplantation for refractory venous ulceration. J Vasc Surg. 1994 Mar; 19(3):525-31.
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Messina LM, Sarpa MS, Smith MA, Greenfield LJ. Clinical significance of routine imaging of iliac and calf veins by color flow duplex scanning in patients suspected of having acute lower extremity deep venous thrombosis. Surgery. 1993 Nov; 114(5):921-7.