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The Risk of Varicose Veins in Standing Female Workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Varicose veins often occur in employees who have to work in a position of standing work. The purpose of this study to determine risk factors for varicose veins and leg or foot among women workers.Methods: In this cross-sectional study in ...
Amri, Z. (Zarni)   +2 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
doaj   +1 more source

Biomechanical response of varicose veins to elastic compression: A numerical study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
International audienceA patient-specific finite-element (FE) model of the human leg is developed to model the stress distribution in and around a vein wall in order to determine the biomechanical response of varicose veins to compression treatment.
Avril, Stéphane   +4 more
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Genome-wide association analysis and replication in 810,625 individuals with varicose veins

open access: yesNature Communications, 2022
Although varicose veins are a common condition, the genetic basis is not well understood. Here, the authors find genetic variants associated with varicose veins and show that a higher polygenic risk score for varicose veins correlates with a greater ...
Waheed-Ul-Rahman Ahmed   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decreased PGE₂ content reduces MMP-1 activity and consequently increases collagen density in human varicose vein. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dilatation of suprapubic veins as a manifestation of pelvic varicose veins: description of a clinical case

open access: yesАмбулаторная 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Results of a long-term performance and follow-up of Endovenous Laser Ablatıon procedures performed for treating great saphenous vein incompetence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: To assess the value of endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) for treating great saphenous vein (GSV) incompetence. Methods: We reviewed the overall results of EVLA procedures performed on 554 patients in our clinic between March 2011 and December ...
Arslan, Muhammet   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Alterations in the Plasma and Red Blood Cell Properties in Patients with Varicose Vein: A Pilot Study

open access: yesCardiology 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Syndrome of venous compression neuropathy in patients with pelvic varicose veins

open access: yesАндрология 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
doaj   +1 more source

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