Results of endovenous ClosureFast treatment for varicose veins in an outpatient setting.

abstract：:The longevity of foam made using sodium tetradecyl sulphate and gas (air or a CO2:O2 mixture) is increased significantly if silicone-free syringes are used over the normal syringes containing silicone oil lubrication. However, the plungers in silicone-free syringes start sticking after several passages when making foa...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Whiteley MS,Patel SB

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We have previously reported strip-tract revascularization 1 year following high saphenous ligation and inversion stripping. This study reports the 5-8 year results in the same cohort. METHODS:Between 2000 and 2003, 72 patients presented with primary varicose veins and had undergone high saphenous ligation an...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Ostler AE,Holdstock JM,Harrison CC,Price BA,Whiteley MS

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite recent NICE guidance there remains a definite role for surgery in the management of varicose veins. A lot of the available evidence that has driven the transformation of care towards endovenous treatments is of good quality yet published by enthusiasts. No endovenous studies have reported long term results as ...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Coughlin PA,Berridge DC

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Leg and arm human veins are exposed to different gravitational stresses. We investigated if there is difference in the amount and geometry of secretory vesicles in their endothelium. METHODS:Superficial small vein segments were removed during vascular operations for electromicroscopic analysis. Vesicular ar...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Gősi G,Nádasy GL,Raffai G,Fehér E,Szeberin Z,Monos E,Acsády G

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The ClariVein® system is an endovenous technique that uses mechano-chemical ablation to treat incompetent truncal veins. This study was conducted to identify the ideal Polidocanol dosage and form for mechano-chemical ablation in order to occlude the great saphenous vein. When adhering to safe dosage levels, ...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Lam YL,Toonder IM,Wittens CH

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Foam sclerotherapy has gained a great popularity among phlebologists worldwide, although a major lack of homogeneity in the material used to produce sclerosant foam (SF) and to inject SF has been reported. AIMS:To highlight the literature data and a few personal clinical and experimental outcomes concerni...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Cavezzi A,Tessari L

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Subfascial endoscopic perforator surgery (SEPS) is usually performed for posteromedial perforators in the supine position, but subfascial endoscopic perforator surgery for posterolateral perforators in the prone position has not been reported. METHODS:A 51-year-old male suffered from a venous stasis ulcer a...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Kusagawa H,Shomura S,Komada T,Katayama Y,Haruta N

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This pilot study aims to determine the effect of the Revitive™ footplate neuromuscular electrical stimulation device on venous and arterial haemodynamic changes in healthy individuals. METHOD:The blood flow (cc/min) and time averaged mean velocity (cm/s) of the superficial femoral vein and artery were measur...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Varatharajan L,Williams K,Moore H,Davies AH

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background No work has been reported on the use of video websites to learn about deep vein thrombosis and the value of education using them. We examined the characteristics and scientific accuracy of videos related to deep vein thrombosis on YouTube. Methods YouTube was surveyed using no filter and the key words 'deep...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Bademci MŞ,Yazman S,Güneş T,Ocakoglu G,Tayfur K,Gokalp O

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction Lipedema is a chronic, progressive condition that can result in considerable disability. In 2011, the Dutch Society of Dermatology and Venereology organized a task force to create guidelines on lipedema, using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health of the World Health Organ...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Halk AB,Damstra RJ

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to assess thrombotic complications following sclerotherapy in thrombophilic patients in combination with thromboprophylaxis, in two randomized arms using low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) or warfarin. Patients and methods This study received approval from the Ethics Committee. A t...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Hamel-Desnos CM,Gillet JL,Desnos PR,Allaert FA

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the training experience of current UK vascular trainees in the modern management of venous disease. METHOD:A web-based questionnaire of the 145 members of the Rouleaux Club (www.rouleauxclub.com), which represents UK vascular trainees. Members were asked to complete the ...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Scurr JR,Oshin OA,Hinchliffe RJ,Holt PJ,Gohel M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compression therapy is the most important basic treatment modality in venous leg ulcers. The review focusses on the materials which are used: 1. Compression bandages, 2. Compression stockings, 3. Self-adjustable Velcro-devices, 4. Compression pumps, 5. Hybrid devices. Compression bandages, usually applied by trained s...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Partsch H

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of the study was to assess the inferior vena cava filter (IVCF) utilization in patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) in tertiary care. METHODS:We performed a retrospective analysis of database of a tertiary hospital in 2016-2017. All the records of patients admitted for VTE or diagnosed with VTE b...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Arslanbekov MM,Efremova OI,Lebedev IS,Kirienko AI,Zolotukhin IA

更新日期：2020-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of the ClariVein(®) system that employs mechanochemical ablation of the great saphenous vein (GSV). METHOD:Patients eligible for ablation of the GSV underwent micropuncture access with only local anaesthesia to insert a 4 or 5 Fr sheath. The Cla...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Elias S,Raines JK

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare different duplex- and air plethysmography (APG)-derived parameters between patients with relatively early and those with advanced chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), and to investigate the indicative parameters reflecting the progression of CVI. METHODS: DESIGN:Prospective study at the University...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Yamaki T,Nozaki M,Sakurai H,Takeuchi M,Kono T,Soejima K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:External jugular vein (EJV) aneurysm is an extremely uncommon clinical condition. We have studied the clinical profile and need for surgery in this present seven case series of primary external jugular vein aneurysms. METHOD:Over the past three years, we have diagnosed and managed aneurysms of external jugul...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Thakur UK,Savlania A,Naik AL,Singh C,Chatterjee D,Gorsi U

更新日期：2020-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS) is frequent and underestimated as both symptoms and signs are not specific. Furthermore, patients consult general practitioners as well as specialist gynaecologists, urologists, vascular surgeons and phlebologists who are frequently unaware of this condition. Investigation protocol mus...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Monedero JL,Ezpeleta SZ,Perrin M

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this review is to try to explain the controversy by critical analysis of previously published randomized controlled trials on the value of elastic compression stockings in the treatment of acute proximal deep vein thrombosis in prevention of post-thrombotic syndrome, which forms the scientific basis for ...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Perrin M,Eklöf B

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Catheter directed sclerotherapy (CDS) involves the use of a long catheter to deliver a sclerosing agent into a target vessel (saphenous trunks or venous malformations) under ultrasound guidance. Aims and Methods This article reviews the history, current techniques and devices and the evidence as it relates t...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Parsi K

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Catheter-directed foam sclerotherapy is a new addition to the treatment modalities available for varicose veins. As a modification of ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy, catheter-directed foam sclerotherapy has been purported to offer higher complete ablation rates and an improved safety profile. The aim of t...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Lim SY,Tan JX,D'Cruz RT,Syn N,Chong TT,Tang TY

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Enhancement of peripheral circulation has been shown to be of benefit in many vascular disorders, and the clinical effectiveness of intermittent pneumatic compression is well established in peripheral vascular disease. This study compares the haemodynamic efficacy of a novel neuromuscular electrical stimul...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Williams KJ,Moore HM,Davies AH

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a long-term follow-up study comparing saphenofemoral ligation and stripping with endovenous laser ablation, the groin is examined yearly by duplex ultrasound (DUS) to detect postoperative varicose vein recurrence. Clear criteria are needed for the uniformity of DUS observations. Physicians taking care of the follow...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Gauw SA,Pronk P,Mooij MC,Gaastra MT,Lawson JA,van Vlijmen-van Keulen CJ

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate histological and immunohistochemical changes in the great saphenous vein after endovenous laser ablation at two different wavelengths (1470 vs. 1940 nm) and linear endovenous energy density values (50 vs. 100 J/cm). METHOD:Segments were obtained from the conventional eversion removal of great sa...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： de Araujo WJB,Timi JRR,Kotze LR,Vieira da Costa CR

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exercise training (ET) is current treatment method for venous insufficiency (VI). The comprehensive effect of ET in addition to compression therapy (CT) in VI is not clear. METHOD:Twenty-four patients with VI were randomly divided into exercise group (EG) and control group (CG). While CG received only CT, E...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Gürdal Karakelle S,Ipek Y,Tulin O,Alpagut İU

更新日期：2021-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To define the anatomical variations of small saphenous vein (SSV) for varicose vein (VV) surgery by three-dimensional computed tomography venography (3D-CTV) and to analyse the impact of this preoperative evaluation on surgical outcomes. METHODS:A total of 120 consecutive limbs with SSV insufficiency having ...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Kim SY,Park EA,Shin YC,Min SI,Lee W,Ha J,Kim SJ,Min SK

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous leg ulcer (VLU) is one of the most common lower extremity ulcerated wound, and is a significant healthcare problem with implications that affect social, economic, and the well-being of a patient. VLU can have debilitating related problems which require weekly medical care and may take months to years to heal. T...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Raffetto JD

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The exact role of perforating vein surgery is still unclear. The aim of this study is to analyze the influence of perforating vein surgery in patients with venous ulceration. METHODS:This study was part of a randomized controlled trial in which conservative and surgical treatment of venous ulceration was co...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： van Gent W,Wittens C

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With currently available effective interventional methods to treat superficial venous insufficiency, it becomes particularly important to have a simple and reliable method to evaluate the location and severity of venous reflux. To date, there are few studies that evaluated plethysmography with and without to...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Skeik N,Kalsi H,Wysokinski WE,Heaser TV,Wennberg PW

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives The objectives were to examine the density, bubble size distribution and durability of sodium tetradecyl sulphate foam and the consistency of production of foam by a number of different operators using the Tessari method. Methods 1% and 3% sodium tetradecyl sulphate sclerosant foam was produced by an experi...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Watkins MR,Oliver RJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00