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A multi-centre randomised controlled trial comparing radiofrequency and mechanical occlusion chemically assisted ablation of varicose veins - final results of the Venefit versus Clarivein for varicose veins trial [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Endovenous thermal ablation has revolutionised varicose vein treatment. New non-thermal techniques such as mechanical occlusion chemically assisted endovenous ablation (MOCA) allow treatment of entire trunks with single anaesthetic injections.
Bootun, R +7 more
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Varicose Veins: Role of Mechanotransduction of Venous Hypertension
International Journal of Vascular Medicine, 2012 Varicose veins affect approximately one-third of the adult population and result in significant psychological, physical, and financial burden. Nevertheless, the molecular pathogenesis of varicose vein formation remains unidentified.
Hussein M. Atta
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International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT The treatment of chronic wounds in the Aged is often difficult. Masquelet technique is used for the treatment of infected large segmental bone defects as it provides an adequate blood supply for bone and soft tissue reconstruction. In this study, a two‐stage wound management strategy was used, consisting of covering the initial wound with bone
Jianyuan Gao +5 more
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International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Venous leg ulcers (VLU) account for the majority of chronic wounds, with an estimated rise in prevalence due to demographic change. Care often does not comply with evidence, and patients remain passive and uninformed. To support general practice VLU care, the ‘UlcusCrurisCare’ (UCC) project developed a multimodal intervention comprising ...
Thomas Fleischhauer +7 more
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International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Venous leg ulcers occur due to chronic venous insufficiency in the lower extremities and are often difficult to heal. Platelet‐rich plasma and platelet‐rich fibrin are products that contain high concentrations of platelets. This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness, safety and cost‐effectiveness of these products for the treatment of ...
Ut T. Bui +6 more
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Prevalence of lower limbs superficial venous insufficiency in obese and non-obese patients [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Chronic venous insufficiency of the lower limbs is the most prevalent venous disease. There is an ongoing debate about its etiology and pathophysiology. Several risk factors have been associated with its development, such as age, sex and diet.
Gomes, Juliana Regina +4 more
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Angulated Needle Phlebectomy: A Novel Technique for Removing Small Reticular Veins
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 2, February 2026.
Wei‐Ming Wu, Ling‐Yi Wu
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Tendency for Varicose Vein Formation in Pregnancy [PDF]
, 2008 Varicoses remains an important issue related to obstetrics since pregnancy is one of the leading factors causing varicoses in women. Physiological complex and hormonal changes in pregnancy cause veins distension followed by valves dysfunction ...
Sastrawinata, U. S. (Ucke)
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Anatomical study of the gastrocnemius venous network and proposal for a classification of the veins [PDF]
, 2006 Objectives. To present a detailed description of the gastrocnemius venous network.Design. Anatomical study in cadavers.Material and methods. Forty lower limbs from 20 adult male cadavers were studied.
Aragão, José Aderval +4 more
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Underwater Sonography of Leg Veins
EJVES Short Reports, 2018 Objectives: Hydrostatic compression (HC) occurring during body immersion is considered beneficial for venous return from the lower limbs. No study has evaluated the effects of HC on the veins of the lower limbs using duplex ultrasound (DU).
Alberto Caggiati +5 more
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