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Is Venous Thromboembolism a Chronic Inflammatory Disease? [PDF]
Venous thromboembolism (VTE)3 traditionally has been considered a time-limited acute disease. Patients with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE) following major surgery, trauma, or periods of immobility are frequently treated with anticoagulation for a limited duration of 3 to 6 months.
Gregory, Piazza, Paul M, Ridker
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Arterial and venous insufficiency are two major causes of chronic wounds with different etiology, pathophysiology, and clinical manifestations. With recent advancements in clinical examination, clinicians are able to obtain an accurate diagnosis of the ...
Szu-Han Wang +5 more
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Cost-Effective Use of Silver Dressings for the Treatment of Hard-to-Heal Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers [PDF]
Aim To estimate the cost-effectiveness of silver dressings using a health economic model based on time-to-wound-healing in hard-to-heal chronic venous leg ulcers (VLUs). Background Chronic venous ulceration affects 1–3% of the adult population and
Jemec Gregor B. E. +18 more
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MicroRNA expression biomarkers of chronic venous disease
Chronic venous disease (CVD) is a common disease caused by hemodynamic disorders of the venous circulation in the lower extremities. The clinical image of this disease is complex and includes such signs as telangiectases, varicose veins, leg edema and ...
Zalewski Daniel, Chmiel Paulina
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Purpose Spectral Doppler ultrasound (SDUS) is used for quantifying reflux in lower extremity varicose veins. The technique is angle-dependent opposed to the new angle-independent Vector Flow Imaging (VFI) method. The aim of this study was to compare peak
Thor Bechsgaard +10 more
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Peripheral venous hypertension in chronic venous disease
Microvascular venous hypertension has emerged as a central feature of chronic venous disease (CVD). Yet, the incidence and severity of peripheral venous hypertension in the clinical setting have not been reported. This is an observational study of venous hypertension in the lower limb of a large cohort of patients with suspected CVD referred to a ...
Seshadri, Raju +4 more
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Background and Objectives: The clinical relevance of “corona phlebectatica” and the management of risk factors for recurrence of venous ulcers in patients with chronic venous disease may be variable based on vascular specialists in different geographical
Gianfranco Lessiani +5 more
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Venous Insufficiency in Pediatric Patients
Objective:The diagnosis and treatment of chronic venous disease has been well standardized in adults. However, the diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency in pediatric patients, except for Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome and post-thrombotic syndrome, could ...
Melike Elif TEKER AÇIKEL, Bekir İNAN
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Supervised exercise training as an adjunctive therapy for venous leg ulcers: study protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial [PDF]
Background Venous leg ulcers are common, chronic wounds that are painful and reduce quality of life. Compression therapy is known to assist in the healing of venous leg ulceration.
Gumber, Anil +18 more
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Manual lymphatic drainage in the treatment of chronic venous disease
Chronic venous disease (CVD) is a chronic condition that is associated with venous hypertension, vein’s valves damage, venous obstruction, and calf muscle pump impairment.
Armada-da-Silva, P.A.S. +3 more
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