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Varicose Veins and Lower Extremity Venous Insufficiency

open access: yesSeminars in interventional radiology, 2018
Lower extremity venous insufficiency and varicose veins are common conditions, affecting up to 25% of women. Herein, we review the pathophysiology of lower extremity venous insufficiency and varicose veins, the epidemiology of varicose veins, clinical ...
E. DePopas, Matthew A. Brown
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The 2023 Society for Vascular Surgery, American Venous Forum, and American Vein and Lymphatic Society clinical practice guidelines for the management of varicose veins of the lower extremities. Part II

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 2023
The Society for Vascular Surgery, the American Venous Forum, and the American Vein and Lymphatic Society recently published Part I of the 2022 clinical practice guidelines on varicose veins.
P. Gloviczki   +19 more
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The 2022 Society for Vascular Surgery, American Venous Forum, and American Vein and Lymphatic Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Varicose Veins of the Lower Extremities.: Part I. Duplex Scanning and Treatment of Superficial Truncal Reflux.

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 2022
The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS), the American Venous Forum (AVF) and the American Vein and Lymphatic Society (AVLS) collaborated to update the 2011 SVS/AVF clinical practice guidelines and provide new evidence-based recommendations on critical ...
P. Gloviczki   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genome-wide association study of varicose veins identifies a protective missense variant in GJD3 enriched in the Finnish population

open access: yesCommunications Biology, 2023
Varicose veins is the most common manifestation of chronic venous disease that displays female-biased incidence. To identify protein-inactivating variants that could guide identification of drug target genes for varicose veins and genetic evidence for ...
P. Helkkula   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sex hormone-binding globulin exerts sex-related causal effects on lower extremity varicose veins: evidence from gender-stratified Mendelian randomization

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
BackgroundThe association between serum sex hormones and lower extremity varicose veins has been reported in observational studies. However, it is unclear whether the association reflects a causal relationship. Besides, serum sex hormone-binding globulin
Qinglu Fan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reasons for patient non-compliance with compression stockings as a treatment for varicose veins in the lower limbs: A qualitative study

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
The study aims to explore the comprehensive reasons for patients’ non-compliance with graded elastic compression stockings (GECS) as the treatment for lower limb varicose veins. Phenomenological analysis was applied in this qualitative study.
C. Lodigiani   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Randomized Trial Comparing Treatments for Varicose Veins [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy and endovenous laser ablation are widely used alternatives to surgery for the treatment of varicose veins, but their comparative effectiveness and safety remain uncertain. METHODS: In a randomized trial
Ramsay, Craig R   +65 more
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A study of etiology of secondary varicose veins

open access: yesArchives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2018
Introduction: Lower limb veins are most prone to having venous disorders – and varicose veins are the biggest issue. Varicose veins can be grouped into Primary or Secondary Varicose veins.
Kshitij Arun Manerikar   +4 more
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Factors associated with idiopathic adolescent scoliosis in female population - preliminary results [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2017
Introduction/Objective. Idiopathic scoliosis (IS) is an orthopedic condition of multifactorial origin. The aim of our study was to evaluate the factors that are associated with IS in female population and factors associated with varicose veins in females
Talić Goran   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Varicose Veins: Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors among Women of Childbearing Age Attending a Primary Health Care Unit in Cairo, Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesThe Egyptian Family Medicine Journal, 2020
Background: Varicose veins are very common and affect individuals of all ages; however, unfortunately, their aetiology is partially understood. There is a scarcity of studies in Egypt investigating their prevalence and associated risk factors, especially
Saher G. Aly   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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