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Chronic venous insufficiency

Current Opinion in CARDIOLOGY, 1995
The consequences of chronic deep venous insufficiency are a major medical concern and result in significant loss of human productivity in addition to a significant compromise of lifestyles. The postphlebitic syndrome of chronic venous stasis and ulceration is a result of chronic venous hypertension and reflects a sequela of events occurring secondary ...
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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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Chronic venous insufficiency

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2003
Patients with chronic venous insufficiency arguably have been relegated to a standard of care that is lower than that for those with the more appealing entity of peripheral arterial disease. Fortunately, the collaboration of an expanding group of clinicians (including cardiologists and vascular medicine specialists) with vascular surgeons is ...
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Neuromyopathy in Venous Insufficiency

Angiology, 1988
Since July, 1985, the authors have studied 23 patients with history and physical findings of venous insuffi ciency syndrome (VIS) confirmed by venous pressure, muscle biopsy, as cending and descending venography, electromyography, and nerve con duction velocity studies. Clinically, swelling appears to be the most im portant symptom, along with high ve
Syde A. Taheri   +4 more
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Venous Insufficiency at Work

Angiology, 1997
Chronic venous disease of the lower limbs is one of the most common conditions affecting humankind. It has been postulated that certain workplace conditions may be risk factors for venous insufficiency and varicose veins in particular. This paper examines the evidence for a link between occupation and the prevalence of venous disease.
John Hobson, John Hobson
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Chronic Venous Insufficiency Disease

International Journal of Angiology, 1997
Chronic venous insufficiency is a debilitating condition. It affects about 0.2% of the population and is very demanding on health resources. In the UK, there are about 100,000 patients with active leg ulcers and treating these patients costs the national health service between £100 and £400,000,000 per anum.
S. Shami, S. Sarin, J. Scurr
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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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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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Evaluation of Venous Insufficiency

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2005
"Venous disease consists of a spectrum with significant medical and economic morbidities. For lack of exposure, however, it is a poorly understood subject. The evaluation and approach to diagnosing venous disease requires a firm understanding of venous anatomy and pathophysiology.
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Chronic Venous Insufficiency

Der Internist, 2010
Chronic venous insufficiency is an advanced chronic venous disease, which as a result of venous hypertension leads to specific skin or subcutaneous tissue changes on the lower extremities. The descriptive CEAP classification enables a standardized classification of chronic venous disorders. Color-coded duplex ultrasonography is the center of diagnostic
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