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Microcirculation in Chronic Venous Insufficiency

Phlebology: The Journal of Venous Disease, 2002
Objective: To study the microcirculation of the skin of the leg in patients with chronic venous disease of the lower limb, and to assess the effect of compression treatment. Patients and Methods: Patients were recruited from the ...
Anke Steins   +3 more
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Chronic venous insufficiency

Current Opinion in CARDIOLOGY, 1995
The consequences of chronic deep venous insufficiency are a major medical concern and result in significant loss of human productivity in addition to a significant compromise of lifestyles. The postphlebitic syndrome of chronic venous stasis and ulceration is a result of chronic venous hypertension and reflects a sequela of events occurring secondary ...
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Epidemiology of Chronic Venous Insufficiency

Angiology, 1997
In contrast to the knowledge on the frequency and determinants of arterial diseases, little epidemiologic research has been carried out on venous diseases; this may be partly due to methodological problems in defining chronic venous insufficiency and in measuring these conditions with sufficient validity.
G. De Backer, G. De Backer
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Chronic Venous Insufficiency

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing, 1996
Chronic venous insufficiency of the lower extremities is a common medical problem, with a high prevalence among older persons. Among the costly complications of this disease is venous ulceration, which adversely affects quality of life. As the population of older persons increases, the prevalence of this disease and resulting complications is expected ...
G, Hauer   +5 more
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Treatment of chronic venous insufficiency

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2007
Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) results from venous hypertension secondary to superficial or deep venous valvular reflux. Treatment modalities are aimed at reducing venous valvular reflux, thereby inhibiting the ensuing pathologic inflammatory process. Compression therapy using pumps, bandaging, and/or graded compression stockings is the mainstay of
Suman W, Rathbun, Angelia C, Kirkpatrick
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Chronic venous insufficiency

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2003
Patients with chronic venous insufficiency arguably have been relegated to a standard of care that is lower than that for those with the more appealing entity of peripheral arterial disease. Fortunately, the collaboration of an expanding group of clinicians (including cardiologists and vascular medicine specialists) with vascular surgeons is ...
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Pycnogenol® in chronic venous insufficiency

Fitoterapia, 2000
Forty patients with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) and varices of the legs were selected and double-blindly randomly assigned to a treatment with Pycnogenol (French maritime pine bark extract), 100 mg x 3/day or a placebo for 2 months, according to a double-blind experimental design.
C, Petrassi   +2 more
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Chronic Venous Insufficiency

Der Internist, 2010
Chronic venous insufficiency is an advanced chronic venous disease, which as a result of venous hypertension leads to specific skin or subcutaneous tissue changes on the lower extremities. The descriptive CEAP classification enables a standardized classification of chronic venous disorders. Color-coded duplex ultrasonography is the center of diagnostic
Fedor Lurie, Alessandra Puggioni
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Pycnogenol for chronic venous insufficiency

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2011
Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is a vascular disorder affecting 1–5% of the population and is most common in the elderly.[1][1],[2][2] Complications of CVI include edema and venous stasis ulcers, which can contribute to increased morbidity and health care costs.[3][3],[4][4] Unfortunately ...
Donald S, Nuzum   +2 more
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Chronic venous insufficiency

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2000
Chronic venous insufficiency of the lower extremities is a complicated disorder that affects the productivity and well-being of millions of people worldwide. Management requires careful differential diagnosis and a systematic long-term multidisciplinary care effort directed toward realistic goals within the context of the patient's lifestyle.
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