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Phlebologie 2020; 49(02): 108-110
DOI: 10.1055/a-0865-7947
DOI: 10.1055/a-0865-7947
Review
Buerger-Test/Pole-Test: Einfache Methoden zur Überprüfung der arteriellen Perfusion vor geplanter Kompressionstherapie
Article in several languages: English | deutschFurther Information
Publication History
12 September 2018
04 February 2019
Publication Date:
24 July 2019 (online)

Zusammenfassung
Vor Beginn einer Kompressionstherapie ist die Abklärung einer begleitenden peripheren arteriellen Verschlusskrankheit wichtig. Hierfür sind der Buerger-Test und der Pole-Test einfache klinische Untersuchungsmethoden zur Überprüfung der arteriellen Perfusion.
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