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Foam sclerotherapy

open access: yesPhlebologie, 2008
SummaryMethods to improve the efficacy of foam sclerotherapy might include: more vigorous agitation methods to produce more stable foam with smaller bubble size, increasing the volume and/or concentration of the sclerosing agent, use of an intravenous catheter, and leg elevation to evacuate as much blood as possible.
N. Morrison
openaire   +2 more sources

Complications of Foam Sclerotherapy

Phlebology, 2012
Foam sclerotherapy may result in drug and/or gas-related complications of a generalized or localized nature. Significant complications include anaphylactic/anaphylactoid reactions (very rare), deep vein thrombosis (1–3%), stroke (0.01%), superficial venous thrombosis (4.4%), tissue necrosis (variable frequency), oedema (0.5%) and nerve damage (0.2 ...
K Parsi
exaly   +3 more sources

Foam sclerotherapy

Phlebology, 2015
Foam sclerotherapy is a minimally invasive treatment for lower limb varicose veins. Current evidence indicates that its efficacy may not be as high as surgery or endovenous ablation. The minimally invasive nature of the treatment however means that it has a wide application, and it can be particularly useful in patients who are not suitable for other ...
Glen, Alder, Tim, Lees
exaly   +3 more sources

Sclerotherapy and foam sclerotherapy for varicose veins

Phlebology, 2009
Objectives To review published evidence concerning treatment of varicose veins using ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy (UGFS) to assess the safety and efficacy of this treatment. Methods Medical literature databases including MedLine, Embase and DH-DATA were searched for recent literature concerning UGFS.
exaly   +3 more sources

Liquid versus foam sclerotherapy

Phlebology, 2009
Objectives A systematic review to compare efficacy and safety of foam (F) sclerotherapy versus liquid (L) sclerotherapy for primary varicose veins of the lower limbs. Methods Systematic searches of electronic databases were conducted in April 2009 to identify relevant published studies.
C Hamel-Desnos
exaly   +3 more sources

History of foam sclerotherapy—a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction: Primary varicose veins of the lower extremities mainly cover the great saphenous vein (VSM) and small saphenous vein (VSP) basins. The treatment procedure for pulse removal can be performed by a standard open technique—crossectomy and stripping, by minimally invasive methods—radiofrequency and laser ablation, as well as by internal ...
Angelov, Angel; Medical University of Varna   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Foam sclerotherapy—a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction: Primary varicose veins mainly cover the great saphenous vein (VSM) and the small saphenous vein (VSP) basins of the lower extremities. The treatment procedure for their removal, the so-called radical varicophlebectomy, can be performed by the standard open technique—crossectomy and stripping, by minimally invasive methods—radiofrequency ...
Angelov, Angel; Medical University of Varna   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Foam sclerotherapy of venous malformations

Phlebology, 2007
Venous malformations may occur either as localized or segmental lesions. Radiologic imaging defines the extent of involvement but magnetic resonance imaging is the best modality: it gives a bright hypersignal on T2-weighted spin-echo sequences. During a 30-month period, 1427 patients were investigated for venous disorders and 1% were ...
J, Bergan, V, Cheng
openaire   +2 more sources

Foam Sclerotherapy in Pelvic Congestion Syndrome

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2023
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a prevalent condition in middle-aged women that represents a heavy social impact on the quality of life of those females. Treatment of pelvic congestion syndrome is a complex and controversial issue, but treatment can be one of 3 lines: medical therapy, endovascular treatment, and surgical intervention.
Mohammed Shahat   +2 more
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