Abstract Varicose veins are chronic venous defects that affect >20% of the population in developed countries. Among potential treatments, sclerotherapy is one of the most commonly used. It involves endovenous injection of a surfactant solution (or foam) in varicose veins, inducing damage to the endothelial layer and subsequent vessel sclerosis ...
Alireza Meghdadi +5 more
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Comparative study of ambulatory phlebectomy and foam sclerotherapy in the treatment of primary non-axial varicose veins [PDF]
Perforators are those which connect the superficial and deep venous system either directly to main veins or indirectl through the muscular and soleal venous plexus.
Ahmed Tawfiek +2 more
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A randomized clinical trial of isolated ambulatory phlebectomy versus saphenous thermal ablation with concomitant phlebectomy (SAPTAP Trial) [PDF]
Background: Current treatment of patients with saphenous trunk and tributary incompetence consists of truncal ablation with concomitant, delayed or no treatment of the tributary. However, reflux of the saphenous trunk may be reversible after treatment of
van der Velden, Simone K. +8 more
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The OBJECTIVE was to compare the results of treatment of varicose veins of the lower extremities using minimally invasive methods in outpatient clinic. MATERIAL AND METHODS. The complex analysis of the treatment of 220 patients with varicose veins of the
A. N. Shikhmetov +3 more
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Interventional varicose vein therapy using endoluminal laser ablation (1940 nm) in patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes: two case reports. [PDF]
Summary In patients with Ehlers‐Danlos syndrome, the presence of chronic venous insufficiency poses a particular challenge for physicians when determining the indication for surgical treatment. Due to vascular fragility, complications such as vascular tears or ruptures with difficult hemostasis and potentially life‐threatening consequences occur ...
Braß D, Tantcheva-Poór I, Stücker M.
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Comparison of Cockett and Dodd’s and Hook Phlebectomy Method in perforator ligation surgery in the management of perforator incompetence of the lower limb veins [PDF]
Background: Varicose veins are a common medical condition present in at least20% of the general population. Objective: to assess the role of Cockett and Dodd’s and Hook Phlebectomy Method in perforator ligation sergury in the management of pergorator ...
Parthiban Nagaraj +3 more
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Pain is a Limiting Factor in Patients Suitable for Transilluminated Powered Phlebectomy
Objectives To analyze, perioperatively and in follow-up, transilluminated powered phlebectomy (TIPP), a surgical technique for the treatment of varicose veins.
Alexander Kantarovsky +3 more
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Chronic venous disease (CEAP stage C2 - C3) is found in approximately 25% of the population, and trophic skin changes, including leg ulcers (C4 - C6), up to 5%.The aim of the work was to develop an effective dose and concentration of lidocaine and the ...
O. Kolomiets
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Vulvar varicose veins (VVs) are seen in 4% of women, most of them secondary to pregnancy and usually regressing spontaneously. The treatment of choice during pregnancy is conservative and symptomatic.
Georgia Theodorou +4 more
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Comparision of Hook Phlebectomy and Endovenous Laser Therapy for Below Knee Varicose Veins [PDF]
Background: Varicose vein is a common surgical problem having multiple modalities available for their treatment. We studied the treatment modalities available for the below knee varicose veins comparing Endovenous Laser Therapy (EVLT) and Hook ...
Banodea, PD +3 more
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