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Systematic review, network meta-analysis and exploratory cost-effectiveness model of randomized trials of minimally invasive techniques versus surgery for varicose veins [PDF]

, 2014
Background A Health Technology Assessment was conducted to evaluate the relative clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of minimally invasive techniques (foam sclerotherapy (FS), endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
Abela, Alòs, Ara, Bountouroglou, Brooks, Browne, Campbell, Carradice, Carradice, Carradice, Carradice, Carroll, Christenson, Curtis, Darvall, Darwood, de Medeiros, Department of Health, Department of Health, Disselhoff, Disselhoff, Disselhoff, Docherty, Durkin, Eklöf, Figueiredo, Fischer, Gale, Gloviczki, Gohel, Goode, Hamel-Desnos, Helmy ElKaffas, Hinchliffe, Jia, Jia, Kakkos, Kalodiki, Kalteis, Kanwar, Khilnani, Kistner, Labropoulos, Liamis, Lim, Lin, Luebke, Luebke, Lunn, Lurie, Merchant, Michaels, Moher, Morrison, Morrison, Murad, National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE), National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), Nesbitt, Nordon, Ouvry, Perälä, Pronk, Rabe, Rasmussen, Rasmussen, Rasmussen, Rautio, Rutgers, Rutherford, Sam, Shadid, Shepherd, Shepherd, Spiegelhalter, Subramonia, Subramonia, van den Bos, Winterborn, Winterborn, Wood, Wright   +84 more
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Symptomatic recurrent varicose veins due to primary avalvular varicose anomalies (PAVA): A previously unreported cause of recurrence

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2018
A 56-year-old woman presented in 2006 with symptomatic primary varicose veins in her right leg. Venous duplex ultrasonography at that time showed what appeared to be “neovascular tissue” around the saphenofemoral junction.
Alice M Whiteley, Judith M Holdstock, Mark S Whiteley   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of New Portal Reconstruction Strategy on Portal Vein Growth and Outcomes in Living‐Donor Liver Transplantation for Small Children With Biliary Atresia

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Purpose We evaluated the outcomes of a new reconstruction method that we adopted in 2017 for small children with biliary atresia, involving aggressive resection of the sclerotic portal vein (PV), larger anastomotic orifice, and proactive vein graft interposition.
Hikaru Aoki, Eri Ogawa, Takashi Ito, Elena Yukie Uebayashi, Shinya Okumura, Yuki Masano, Tatsuya Okamoto, Hironori Haga, Hideaki Okajima, Etsuro Hatano   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behavioural recovery after treatment for varicose veins [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess behavioural recovery from the patient's perspective as a prespecified secondary outcome in a multicentre parallel-group randomized clinical trial comparing ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy (UGFS ...
Brittenden, Brittenden, Darwood, Lattimer, Lethem, Pronk, Rasmussen, Rasmussen, Rass, Ross, Royston, Royston, Samuel, StataCorp, Tassie, Tessari, World Health Organization, Wright   +17 more
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Deep Vein Thrombosis in Critically Ill Patients with COVID‐19 Pneumonia

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objectives The risk of major venous thromboembolism (VTE) among patients with COVID‐19 is high but varies with disease severity. Estimate the incidence of lower extremity deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in critically ill hospitalized patients with COVID‐19, validate the Wells score for DVT diagnosis, and determine patients' prognosis.
Clévio Cezar da Fonseca, Hugo Perazzo, Sandra Wagner Cardoso, Isabel Cristina Ferreira Tavares, Maria Pia Diniz Ribeiro, Rodrigo de Carvalho Moreira, Lara Esteves Coelho, Emília Moreira Jalil, André Miguel Japiassú, Elias Pimentel Gouvêa, Estevão Portela Nunes, Hugo Boechat Andrade, Luciano Barros Gouvêa, Marcel Treptow Ferreira, Pedro Mendes Azambuja‐Rodrigues, Ronaldo Ismerio Moreira, Kim Mattos Geraldo, Lucilene Araújo de Freitas, Vinicius Velleda Pacheco, Beatriz Gilda Jegerhorn Grinsztein, Pedro Emmanuel Alvarenga Americano do Brasil   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effectiveness of knee bracing in non‐operative soft tissue and degenerative knee injuries: A systematic review

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Soft tissue and degenerative knee injuries, including anterior/posterior cruciate ligament (ACL/PCL) injuries, medial knee osteoarthritis (MKOA), and patellofemoral osteoarthritis (PFOA), are common causes of pain and functional decline.
Marc Daniel Bouchard, Justin Gilbert, Michelle Cruickshank, Colin Kruse, Prushoth Vivekanantha, James Yan, Vickas Khanna   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN DEVELOPMENT OF VARICOSE VEINS OF LOWER EXTREMITIES AND POSSIBILITIES OF IT’S CORRECTION

Медицинский вестник Юга России, 2014
Purpose: To study pathologic processes of the venous wall, prior to the appearance of it’s irreversible changes for prevention of venous diseases and improve results of treatment of patients with varicose veins of lower extremities.Materials and Methods:
Y. L. Shevchenko, Y. M. Stoyko, G. G. Gudymovich, A. M. Nikitina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using the deductible for patient channeling: did preferred providers gain patient volume? [PDF]

, 2015
In market-based health care systems, channeling patients to designated preferred providers can increase payer’s bargaining clout, other things being equal.
Geest, S.A. (Stéphanie) van der, Varkevisser, M. (Marco)   +1 more
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Varicose Veins on the Internet

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2000
to evaluate the quality of information on the Internet concerning varicose veins.review of retrieved pamphlets and their scoring for educational value.a sample of 41 documents were retrieved from the Internet using four "search engines".characteristics, including country of origin, authorship, length, and presence of references were recorded.
R.B. Galland, Jmt Perkins, T.R. Magee, G. Libertiny   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A geriatrician's approach to managing the complex older adult with obesity

Obesity, EarlyView.
Abstract The prevalence of obesity in older adults is rapidly increasing due to the demographic shift occurring globally. Older adults with obesity face health care challenges due to multimorbidity, functional dependency, and disability. This population often has prior history of struggles through weight‐loss attempts during the middle years of life ...
Shenbagam Dewar
wiley   +1 more source