Recurrent Varicose Veins Following Surgical Treatment: Our Experience with Five Years Follow-up [PDF]
ObjectiveTo report the 5 year outcome of varicose veins surgery and to establish the factors determining recurrence.Study DesignProspective observational study.Materials and MethodsThis study reports the outcome in 1326 patients treated in a day surgery ...
Allegra, C.+2 more
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The care of patients with varicose veins and associated chronic venous diseases: Clinical practice guidelines of the Society for Vascular Surgery and the American Venous Forum [PDF]
The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) and the American Venous Forum (AVF) have developed clinical practice guidelines for the care of patients with varicose veins of the lower limbs and pelvis.
Comerota, Anthony J.+15 more
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Frank Bernard Cockett 1916-2014 [PDF]
La vita di Frank Cockett viene ricordata in occasione della sua ...
CAGGIATI, Alberto+2 more
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Deploying a spreadsheet tool for early economic value assessment of medical device innovations with healthcare decision makers [PDF]
Early stage evaluation of medical device innovations is important for healthcare decision-makers as much as for manufacturers, meaning that a wider application of a basic cost-effectiveness analysis is becoming necessary outside the usual expert base of ...
Craven, Michael P.+3 more
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Risk marker associations with venous thrombotic events: a cross-sectional analysis. [PDF]
ObjectiveTo examine the interrelations among, and risk marker associations for, superficial and deep venous events-superficial venous thrombosis (SVT), deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).DesignCross-sectional analysis.SettingSan ...
Chan, Virginia T+4 more
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Financial implementation and the impact of vascular surgery task force, after the creation of the Strategic Actions and Compensation Fund (FAEC) [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In spite of the fact that the number of surgeries presented by the elective surgery task force did not entirely reflect the reality, it is possible to declare that the financial implementation of the Brazilian Ministry of Health has been ...
Aragão, José Aderval+4 more
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Does defensive medicine change the behaviors of vascular surgeons? a qualitative review [PDF]
Although in literature few successful claims have been shown in comparison with other medical specialties such as gynaecology and orthopaedics, vascular surgery is included among high-risk specialties.
Busardo', FRANCESCO PAOLO+5 more
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Rapid identification of mutations in GJC2 in primary lymphoedema using whole exome sequencing combined with linkage analysis with delineation of the phenotype. [PDF]
Background: Primary lymphoedema describes a chronic, frequently progressive, failure of lymphatic drainage. This disorder is frequently genetic in origin, and a multigenerational family in which eight individuals developed postnatal lymphoedema of all ...
Brice, G+11 more
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Studying the cutaneous microcirculatory response during upper-limb exercise in healthy, older, sedentary people [PDF]
This study investigated changes incurred in cutaneous skin blood flux (SKBF) in the superficial veins of the lower limb by upper limb exercise training in the form of arm-cranking in 14 healthy participants over the age of 50 years. Changes in cutaneous
Klonizakis, Markos
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