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PYCNOGENOL® in chronic venous insufficiency
Phytomedicine, 2000The aim of out study was to investigate the efficacy of Pycnogenol - a French maritime pine bark extract - in the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). The study consisted of a double-blind phase - in which 20 patients were recruited and randomly treated with placebo or Pycnogenol (100 mg 2 3/day for 2 months) - and an open phase - in which ...
A. Mastromarino +2 more
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Pycnogenol for chronic venous insufficiency
American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2011Chronic 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 ...
Samir A. Kouzi +2 more
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Microcirculation in Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Phlebology: The Journal of Venous Disease, 2002Objective: 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 vascular clinic and investigated by direct capillary pressure, transcutaneous oxygen tension, intravital video capillaroscopy
Michael Jünger +3 more
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Epidemiology of Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Angiology, 1997In 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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Skin temperature and chronic venous insufficiency
Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing, 2003This study compared lower leg skin temperatures in adults age 50 years and older with and without chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). Norms and ranges of skin temperature were also established.A descriptive comparative design was used.Sixty-six adults recruited from hospital clinics and senior community dwellings participated in the study, which was ...
Teresa J, Kelechi +5 more
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Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency
Italian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2018Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) is a condition characterized by impaired venous drainage of the brain and spinal cord as a result of outflow obstruction in the extracranial venous system, mainly caused by intraluminal obstacles, defective valves, hypoplasia, and/or compression of the internal jugular veins and/or azygos vein.
Zamboni, Paolo +3 more
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Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Occupation
2012Chronic venous disorders are one of the most common ailments affecting mankind in the world today (Callam 1994). In the Netherlands, government authorities do not record the instance of venous disorders, with the exception of patients admitted to hospitals for venous surgery or for complications such as venous ulceration.
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Venous Reconstruction in Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Vascular Surgery, 1989Since 1980 the authors have oper ated on 160 patients with venous in sufficiency. Surgical results of vein valve transplantation have been grat ifying with 75% having excellent re sults. Venous bypass for obstructive lesions have been associated with a high incidence of thrombosis.
Thomas Wormer +2 more
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Chronic venous insufficiency and venous leg ulceration
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2001Venous ulcers are the most common form of leg ulcers. Venous disease has a significant impact on quality of life and work productivity. In addition, the costs associated with the long-term care of these chronic wounds are substantial. Although the exact pathogenic steps leading from venous hypertension to venous ulceration remain unclear, several ...
Robert S. Kirsner +3 more
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The chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency syndrome
Phlebology: The Journal of Venous Disease, 2010Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) is a syndrome characterized by stenosies of the internal jugular and/or azygous veins (IJVs-AZ) with opening of collaterals and insufficient drainage proved by reduced cerebral blood flow and increased mean transit time in cerebral MRI perfusional study.
ZAMBONI, Paolo, GALEOTTI, Roberto
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