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Chronic venous insufficiency

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2000
Chronic venous insufficiency of the lower extremities is a complicated disorder that affects the productivity and well-being of millions of people worldwide. Management requires careful differential diagnosis and a systematic long-term multidisciplinary care effort directed toward realistic goals within the context of the patient's lifestyle.
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Prevalence and management of ovarian venous insufficiency in the presence of leg venous insufficiency

Phlebology: The Journal of Venous Disease, 2007
Objective: The correlation between ovarian venous insufficiency and lower limb venous insufficiency remains poorly understood. Clinically, incompetent ovarian veins in association with lower extremity varicose veins are suspected when leg varicose veins are found in atypical distributions.
R, Sutaria   +3 more
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Treatment of chronic venous insufficiency

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2007
Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) results from venous hypertension secondary to superficial or deep venous valvular reflux. Treatment modalities are aimed at reducing venous valvular reflux, thereby inhibiting the ensuing pathologic inflammatory process. Compression therapy using pumps, bandaging, and/or graded compression stockings is the mainstay of
Suman W, Rathbun, Angelia C, Kirkpatrick
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Muscle Changes in Venous Insufficiency

Archives of Surgery, 1984
The diagnosis of venous insufficiency and hypertension was established in 53 patients using standard diagnostic methods including ascending and descending venography, venous pressure measurements, and photoplethysmography. Autogenous vein valve transplant, which is gaining acceptance as a treatment for this condition, was employed in this group of ...
S A, Taheri   +4 more
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Microcirculation in Chronic Venous Insufficiency

Phlebology: The Journal of Venous Disease, 2002
Objective: To study the microcirculation of the skin of the leg in patients with chronic venous disease of the lower limb, and to assess the effect of compression treatment. Patients and Methods: Patients were recruited from the ...
Anke Steins   +3 more
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Chronic venous insufficiency and venous leg ulceration

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2001
Venous ulcers are the most common form of leg ulcers. Venous disease has a significant impact on quality of life and work productivity. In addition, the costs associated with the long-term care of these chronic wounds are substantial. Although the exact pathogenic steps leading from venous hypertension to venous ulceration remain unclear, several ...
I C, Valencia   +3 more
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Pycnogenol for chronic venous insufficiency

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2011
Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is a vascular disorder affecting 1–5% of the population and is most common in the elderly.[1][1],[2][2] Complications of CVI include edema and venous stasis ulcers, which can contribute to increased morbidity and health care costs.[3][3],[4][4] Unfortunately ...
Donald S, Nuzum   +2 more
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Chronic Venous Insufficiency

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing, 1996
Chronic venous insufficiency of the lower extremities is a common medical problem, with a high prevalence among older persons. Among the costly complications of this disease is venous ulceration, which adversely affects quality of life. As the population of older persons increases, the prevalence of this disease and resulting complications is expected ...
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Venous Insufficiency: Wound Management

Current Cardiology Reports
Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are one of the most common forms of chronic wounds and with nearly half the people having recurrent episodes, this significantly impacts a patient's quality of life. As such, VLU is a chronic disease that requires lifelong maintenance and awareness.
Jordan Blake, Iceton   +3 more
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Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Management

Interventional Cardiology Clinics
Chronic venous insufficiency is common and is associated with progressive leg discomfort, heaviness, edema, discoloration and ulceration, and venous obstruction, reflux, or both. Venous insufficiency and varicose veins are widespread and are common in Western countries.
Robert R, Attaran   +3 more
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