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Microcirculation in chronic venous insufficiency [PDF]
In this review, the anatomy and physiology of the venous system and its pathophysiology are described. Theories regarding the possible causes of disturbances in venous microangiopathy are summarized. The theories concern the deoxygenation of red blood cells, arteriovenous shunts, fibrin cuffs, and the trapping of growth factors and/or white blood ...
Herbert Ehringer+1 more
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Symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency have been known since antiquity. The prevalence of chronic venous insufficiency in Western Europe and the USA has been reported within the range from from 1 to 40% in women and from 1 to 17% in men [1].
A. Yu. Semenov, A. M. Malakhov
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BackgroundMany home-dwelling elderly use medical compression stockings to prevent venous insufficiency, deep venous thrombosis, painful legs and leg ulcers.
K. Dahm+4 more
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Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency and Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown pathogenesis that causes demyelination of the central nervous system. Its cause currently remains unclear, but the underlying etiology is generally considered to be immunologically ...
Kadihan Yalçın Şafak
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Purpose: To determine the relation between pelvic varicose veins and lower extremity venous insufficiency in women with chronic pelvic pain. Methods and Materials: This study was done in Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiology,
A Bora+4 more
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Background: The use of alternative treatment methods, particularly medicinal herbs from the family Compositae, significantly contributes to the increase in the incidence of allergic contact dermatitis among patients with chronic venous insufficiency ...
Vujanović Ljuba+3 more
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Chronic Venous Insufficiency [PDF]
Nearly every second adult in Europe suffers from ve- nous disorders. In only 15% are they considered to be venous diseases threatening the patient. The spectrum ranges from spider telangiectasia to chronic states and acute, potentially lethal, pulmonary embolism — generally described as chronic venous in- sufficiency (CVI).
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Treating deep venous insufficiency with a novel implantable device
Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is increasing in prevalence on a global scale. Current treatment options are limited to improving venous return, ablation of refluxing veins, and reducing outflow obstruction.
Mark Awad, MD+3 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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Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is a disease that impacts cellular homeostasis. CVI may occur with a valvular destruction process known as venous reflux or valvular incompetence.
M. Ortega+8 more
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