Current Best Practice in the Management of Varicose Veins
Mark Steven Whiteley The Whiteley Clinic, Guildford, GU2 7RF, UKCorrespondence: Mark Steven Whiteley, The Whiteley Clinic, 1 Stirling House, Stirling Road, Guildford, GU2 7RF, UK, Tel +44 330 058 1850, Email mark@thewhiteleyclinic.co.ukAbstract: This ...
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Varicose veins and its risk factors among nurses at Dhulikhel hospital: a cross sectional study
Background Women in nursing professions are at high risk for developing varicose veins as it requires physical work and prolonged standing. The aim of the study is to estimate the current prevalence of varicose veins among nurses at Dhulikhel Hospital ...
Regan Shakya+3 more
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Prevalence and awareness of varicose veins among teachers in Abha, Saudi Arabia
Background: Teachers, compelled by the nature of their profession, are required to stand for a significant amount of time. This prolonged standing, being one of the risk factors for venous insufficiency, puts them at risk to develop varicose veins. Hence,
Abdullah Dalboh+3 more
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ObjectiveVaricose veins are a common problem worldwide and can cause significant impairments in health-related quality of life, but the etiology and pathogenesis remain not well defined. This study aims to elucidate transcriptomic regulations of varicose
Jianbin Zhang+16 more
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Cold hypersensitivity in the lower extremities: an underappreciated symptom in patients with varicose veins [PDF]
Background This study aimed to investigate the frequently overlooked symptoms of cold hypersensitivity and heavy legs related to varicose veins in a large sample of patients.Methods Data on 8782 adults aged 30–70 years without a history of cancer were ...
Disline Manli Tantoh+5 more
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Prevalence of Chronic Venous Diseases in Students of Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University [PDF]
The Objective of the Research was to increase the frequency of detecting chronic venous disorders in young people by surveing the students using a specially designed questionnaire with an analysis of its results for timely treatment.
Riziuk, Mykola+2 more
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Risk assessment of varicose veins among the traffic police of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Nepal
Introduction: Varicose veins are swollen, tortuous, and sometimes painful veins that are filled with an abnormal collection of blood. Varicose veins are known to be common among professionals such as teachers, traffic police, nurses, shopkeepers, and bus
Robin Man Karmacharya+2 more
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Anatomical, Pathophysiological, and Clinical Aspects of Extra-Pelvic Varicose Veins of Pelvic Origin [PDF]
Venous hypertension in the pelvic veins can result in the development of varicosities in the perineum, and sometimes also in the lower extremities. These varicose veins are anatomically and functionally different from typical varicosities associated with
Aleksandra Jaworucka-Kaczorowska+1 more
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Extracellular matrix remodelling in response to venous hypertension: proteomics of human varicose veins. [PDF]
AIMS: Extracellular matrix remodelling has been implicated in a number of vascular conditions, including venous hypertension and varicose veins. However, to date, no systematic analysis of matrix remodelling in human veins has been performed. METHODS AND
David N. Potier+17 more
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Systematic review of patient-reported outcome measures in patients with varicose veins. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Varicose veins can affect quality of life. Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) provide a direct report from the patient about the impact of the disease without interpretation from clinicians or anyone else.
Beebe-Dimmer+38 more
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