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Prevalence and awareness of varicose veins among teachers in Abha, Saudi Arabia

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
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, Nawaf Amer Alshehri, Abdulmajeed Abdullah Alrafie, Khalid Ali Bakri   +3 more
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Decreased PGE₂ content reduces MMP-1 activity and consequently increases collagen density in human varicose vein. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Varicose veins are elongated and dilated saphenous veins. Despite the high prevalence of this disease, its pathogenesis remains unclear.In this study, we investigated the control of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) expression by prostaglandin (PG)E₂ ...
Ingrid Gomez, Chabha Benyahia, Liliane Louedec, Guy Leséche, Marie-Paule Jacob, Dan Longrois, Xavier Norel   +6 more
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Surgical Treatment of Varicose Veins of the Lower Extremities

Неотложная медицинская помощь, 2023
The review presents an analysis of relevant literature on the surgical treatment of varicose veins of the lower extremities. Modern methods of surgical intervention for varicose veins are considered: open operations, methods of thermal ablation of the ...
I. P. Mikhailov, B. V. Kozlovsky, V. A. Arustamyan   +2 more
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Weighted Gene Co-expression Network Analysis for RNA-Sequencing Data of the Varicose Veins Transcriptome

Frontiers in Physiology, 2019
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, Qiangqiang Nie, Qiangqiang Nie, Chaozeng Si, Cheng Wang, Yang Chen, Weiliang Sun, Lin Pan, Jing Guo, Jie Kong, Yiyao Cui, Feng Wang, Xueqiang Fan, Zhidong Ye, Jianyan Wen, Peng Liu, Peng Liu   +16 more
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Dilatation of suprapubic veins as a manifestation of pelvic varicose veins: description of a clinical case

Амбулаторная хирургия, 2023
The presence of dilated suprapubic veins (suprapubic shunt) is considered to be a classic symptom of post-thrombotic and non-thrombotic venous outflow obstruction. Meanwhile, the descriptions of isolated cases of the creation of a suprapubic shunt during
A. A. Akulova, V. L. Soroka, D. V. Bondarchuk, A. E. Solomakhin, K. V. Lobastov   +4 more
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Alterations in the Plasma and Red Blood Cell Properties in Patients with Varicose Vein: A Pilot Study

Cardiology Research and Practice, 2021
The varicose vein results from the inefficient functioning of the valves in the lower limb veins, making the blood flow slow down and leading to blood stasis and hypoxia.
Lukasz Gwozdzinski, Anna Pieniazek, Joanna Bernasinska-Slomczewska, Pawel Hikisz, Krzysztof Gwozdzinski   +4 more
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Global impact and contributing factors in varicose vein disease development

SAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Varicose veins are convoluted, expanded, and stretched subcutaneous veins of the lower leg and are the most frequently reported medical condition. This condition has a higher prevalence in Western and developed countries. Inadequacy of the valves results
Muhammad Rahil Aslam, Hafiz Muhammad Asif, Khalil Ahmad, Sana Jabbar, Abdul Hayee, Muhammad Shahid Sagheer, Jalil ur Rehman, Sana Khalid, Abdul Sattar Hashmi, Sehrish Rana Rajpoot, Aamir Sharif   +10 more
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Varicose Vein Surgery [PDF]

Seminars in Interventional Radiology, 2005
The treatment of superficial venous disease and chronic venous insufficiency continues to evolve, and the interest in venous disease has matched that in arterial disease in vascular medicine. A better understanding of venous anatomy and pathophysiology and the development of newer, more efficient diagnostic technology have allowed clinicians to utilize
Michael, Ombrellino, Lowell S, Kabnick
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Efficacy of the staged endoscopic ligature of the varicose veins in children, suffering portal hypertension

Клінічна хірургія, 2019
Objective. To estimate the efficacy of first procedure of endoscopic ligature for the varicose esophageal veins in children, suffering portal hypertension in accordance to data of endoscopic examination. Materials and methods.
D. I. Voroniak, O. S. Godik, I. V. Kolomoiets, O. G. Dubrovin   +3 more
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Syndrome of venous compression neuropathy in patients with pelvic varicose veins

Андрология и генитальная хирургия, 2022
The study objective is to investigate the pathogenesis of the development of pelvic symptoms in patients with pelvic varicose veins.Materials and methods. From 2015 to 2022, 145 men with pelvic varicose veins were examined.
A. A. Kapto
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