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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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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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The approach to the management of a patient with chronic venous insufficiency in a specialized vascular center ‒ a combination of world guidelines and personal experience

Українська Інтервенційна Нейрорадіологія та Хірургія, 2021
A lot of recommendations has been published regarding the treatment of chronic venous disease. At the same time, none of these documents reflects the complete «path» of the patient from the stage of the initial visit (diagnosis) to the choice of the ...
O.M. Voloshyn, O.V. Suzdalenko, V.O. Gubka, S.M. Machuskyi, O.G. Popova, S.T. Rasulzade   +5 more
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Evaluation of chronic inflammation in the aetiology of venous insufficiency by investigating cytomegalovirus DNA

Archives of Medical Science, 2019
Introduction Lower extremity venous insufficiency is a significant health problem with economic and sociological consequences, lowering the quality of life, and sometimes leading to serious complications.
Metin O. Beyaz, Emre Bozkurt, Mehmet A. Onalan, Didem M. Oztas, Mert Meric, Mustafa Ozer Ulukan, Ugur Coskun, Murat Ugurlucan   +7 more
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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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Frequency and Significance of Perforating Venous Insufficiency in Patients with Chronic Venous Insufficiency of Lower Extremity

Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019
Objective: The aim of this study was to reveal the frequency and impact of perforating venous insufficiency (PVI) in chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) of lower extremity (LE). Materials and Methods: Between 2012 and 2017, a total of 1154 patients [
Ismet Tolu, Mehmet Sedat Durmaz
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