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Treating deep venous insufficiency with a novel implantable device [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is increasing in prevalence on a global scale. Current treatment options are limited to improving venous return, ablation of refluxing veins, and reducing outflow obstruction.
Mark Awad, MD, Nicholas Schaper, BS, Saideep Bose, MD, Matthew R. Smeds, MD   +3 more
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Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Venous Ulceration [PDF]

Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1997
To review and summarize the literature on the normal venous circulation of the leg, and the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI).English-language articles identified through a MEDLINE search (1966-1996) using the terms venous insufficiency or varicose ulcer and epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and ...
P C, Alguire, B M, Mathes
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Revisiting Heinz-Lippman disease as a complication of chronic venous insufficiency [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Chronic venous insufficiency with and without ulceration is a common complication of varicose veins. Heinz-Lippmann disease is a potentially underreported complication of chronic venous insufficiency that involves heterotopic ossification of the peri ...
Alisha Oropallo, MD, FACS, Amanda Beneat, MD, Amit Rao, MD, Eric Goodman, MD   +3 more
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Phlebotonics for venous insufficiency [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016
Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is a condition in which veins are unable to transport blood unidirectionally towards the heart. CVI usually occurs in the lower limbs. It might result in considerable discomfort, with symptoms such as pain, itchiness and tiredness in the legs. Patients with CVI may also experience swelling and ulcers. Phlebotonics are
Maria José, Martinez-Zapata, Robin W M, Vernooij, Sonia Maria, Uriona Tuma, Airton T, Stein, Rosa M, Moreno, Emilio, Vargas, Dolors, Capellà, Xavier, Bonfill Cosp   +7 more
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Effect of Nursing Interventions on Health Outcomes of Patients with Lower Limbs Chronic Venous Insufficiency [PDF]

Alexandria Scientific Nursing Journal, 2023
Background: Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is a common progressive condition, which typically involves lower extremity edema, skin trophic changes, and discomfort secondary to venous hypertension.
Rania Ibrahim Ahmed El Gazar, Aida Elsayed El Gamil, Abeer y Mohamed Al Shatb, Wael Elsayed Ahmed Shaalan, Gehan Mohamed Desoky   +4 more
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Chronic Venous Insufficiency [PDF]

Perspectives in Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, 2005
Chronic venous insufficiency, characterized by the retrograde flow of blood in the lower extremity, is a common, debilitating disorder that is increasing in prevalence. An estimated 25 million people in the United States have varicose veins, 2 to 6 million have more advanced forms of chronic venous insufficiency (swelling, skin changes), and nearly 500,
John V, White, Constance, Ryjewski
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Current principles of symptomatic treatment of lymphovenous insufficiency

Амбулаторная хирургия, 2023
This article provides a review of the current literature on the current principles of symptomatic treatment of lymphovenous insufficiency. Lymphovenous insufficiency is an urgent problem of modern phlebology, the prevalence of this pathology reaches 50 ...
S. S. Dunaevskaya
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Imaging of Venous Insufficiency [PDF]

Seminars in Interventional Radiology, 2005
Duplex ultrasonography (DUS) is an essential part of the evaluation of patients with most forms of superficial venous insufficiency. DUS has also become an important tool in directing and assessing the results of a variety of minimally invasive treatments of this disease.
Neil M, Khilnani, Robert J, Min
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Endovenous thermal ablation of superficial truncal veins and compression therapy result in symptom relief in venous valve aplasia

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2023
Venous valve aplasia (or valvular rarefication) is a rare cause of chronic venous insufficiency. In the present report, we have described the case of a 33-year-old man with severe symmetric lower leg edema and heaviness and pain in both lower legs ...
Julia Deinsberger, MD, Oliver Schlager, MD, Christoph Sinz, MD, Benedikt Weber, MD, PhD   +3 more
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What went wrong? The flawed concept of cerebrospinal venous insufficiency [PDF]

, 2013
In 2006, Zamboni reintroduced the concept that chronic impaired venous outflow of the central nervous system is associated with multiple sclerosis (MS), coining the term of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency ('CCSVI'). The diagnosis of 'CCSVI' is
Al-Omari MH, Alikhani K, Bartomolei I, Batson OV, Baumgartner RW, Benabid AL, Doepp F, Eckenhoff JE, Hempel KJ, Hojnacki D, Kipshidze N, Kostecki J, Lang J, Lang J, Ludyga T, Malagoni AM, Masuhr F, Mayer C, Nicolaides AB, Oberwahrenbrock T, Odake G, Oktar SO, Salvi F   +22 more
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