Epidemiology, risk factors and sequelae of venous thromboembolism.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thermal ablation, usually performed with tumescent local anaesthesia (TLA), is the preferred method for varicose veins treatment. Tumescent local anaesthesia is always cited; however, little detail of the procedure is presented in publications. This retrospective audit of clinical tumescent local anaesthesia...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Nyamekye IK

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To verify the prevalence of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in patients affected by different clinical forms of multiple sclerosis and in healthy subjects using the Zamboni ultrasound protocol combined with M-mode ultrasound examination. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We enrolled 112 patients with multipl...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Tromba L,Blasi S,Vestri A,Kiltzanidi D,Tartaglia F,Redler A

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe an uncommon complication after endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) of the saphenous veins and its percutaneous management. METHODS:Symptomatic greater saphenous vein reflux was successfully treated by EVLA using standard technique. Local pain, redness and swelling around the prior percutaneous acce...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Janne D'Othée B,Ghiorse D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For centuries, compression therapy has been utilized to treat venous disease. To date it remains the mainstay of therapy, particularly in more severe forms such as venous ulceration. In addition to mechanisms of benefit, we discuss the evidence behind compression therapy, particularly hosiery, in various forms of veno...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Attaran RR,Ochoa Chaar CI

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Venous leg ulcers, or static leg ulcers, are chronic wounds associated with ambulatory venous hypertension of the lower extremities as a consequence of venous valve reflux, reduce venous capacitance, poor calf venous pump, heart failure, or in conjunction with venous obstruction. A static ulcer with venous t...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Lin BS,Chen CW,Zhou SK,Tseng YH,Wang SC,Huang YK

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Endovenous thermal ablation has revolutionised varicose vein treatment. New non-thermal techniques such as mechanical occlusion chemically assisted endovenous ablation (MOCA) allow treatment of entire trunks with single anaesthetic injections. Previous non-randomised work has shown reduced pain post-operati...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Lane T,Bootun R,Dharmarajah B,Lim CS,Najem M,Renton S,Sritharan K,Davies AH

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are rare complications after diagnostic femoral catheterization. A few clinical cases have been reported, especially in the setting of venous compression with an enlarging haematoma, mechanical groin compression or prolonged procedures. Similarly, clinically evi...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Ardal H,Yilmaz O,Arbatli H,Kuzucu K,Sönmez B

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the ultrastructure of intraluminal defects found in the internal jugular vein by using a scanning electron microscopy. METHODS:Using a scanning electron microscopy, intraluminal septa and/or defective valves blocking the flow in the distal internal jugular vein of seven patients were studied togeth...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Zamboni P,Tisato V,Menegatti E,Mascoli F,Gianesini S,Salvi F,Secchiero P

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this research was to compare the accuracy of the modified Wells, the Wells, the Kahn, the St. André, and the Constans score for the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis of the lower limb in unselected population of outpatients and inpatients. METHOD:The pretest of probability score was employed in c...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Sermsathanasawadi N,Suparatchatpun P,Pumpuang T,Hongku K,Chinsakchai K,Wongwanit C,Ruangsetakit C,Mutirangura P

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To assess (a) immediate/short-term outcomes of intensive complex decongestive treatment of lower limb lymphedema, by means of bioimpedance spectroscopy and tape measurement-based volumetry, and (b) correlation between these two methods. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Cohort study on patients affected by unilateral primary ...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Cavezzi A,Urso SU,Paccasassi S,Mosti G,Campana F,Colucci R

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effectiveness of bipolar radiofrequency-induced thermal therapy (RFITT) in a multicentre non-randomized study. METHODS:Some 672 incompetent saphenous veins (85% great saphenous varicose vein, 15% short saphenous vein) in 462 patients (56.5% CEAP [clinical, aetiological, anatomical and pat...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Braithwaite B,Hnatek L,Zierau U,Camci M,Akkersdijk G,Nio D,Sarlija M,Ajduk M,Santoro P,Roche E

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To study the differences in impact on venous hemodynamics between larger size strong graduated elastic compression stockings (GECS) and appropriate size strong/moderate GECS. METHOD:In healthy legs fitted for a small (Group S; n = 8) and large (Group L; n = 8) GECS, air plethysmography was performed without...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Suehiro K,Morikage N,Murakami M,Yamashita O,Harada T,Ueda K,Samura M,Tanaka Y,Hamano K

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Venous balloon dilation and stent therapy have been proposed as effective treatments for chronic iliofemoral thrombosis. In this study, we report our experience and describe the one-year outcome and efficacy of balloon angioplasty and stenting for the treatment of post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) in iliofemo...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Sarici IS,Yanar F,Agcaoglu O,Ucar A,Poyanli A,Cakir S,Aksoy SM,Kurtoglu M

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To portray the initial experience at a public health center of the Federal District of Brazil in the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency with ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy in patients in advanced stages of the disease. METHOD:Eighty-seven reports of patients in C5 and C6 stages, according to CE...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Neto FC,de Araújo GR,Kessler IM,de Amorim RF,Falcão DP

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Summary We give an overview on the current literature concerning compression in the prevention of postthrombotic syndrome, including our own investigations of the hemodynamic changes over time in female and male patients. We also describe the evaluation of a combined reflux-occlusion score to predict occurrence of new...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Jeanneret C,Aschwanden M,Staub D

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Assessment of postprocedural pain after minimal invasive treatment of unilateral incompetence of the great saphenous vein. METHODS:A total of 85 patients treated with endovenous laser ablation (1470 nm) in combination with foam sclerotherapy and evulsions reported postprocedural pain on a visual analogue sc...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Bossart S,Amsler F,Romer-Schenk G,Duchini S,Willenberg T

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Mechanochemical endovenous ablation is a novel technique for the treatment of great saphenous vein and small saphenous vein incompetence which combines mechanical injury of the endothelium with simultaneous infusion of liquid sclerosant. The main objective of this study was to evaluate early occlusion. METH...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Deijen CL,Schreve MA,Bosma J,de Nie AJ,Leijdekkers VJ,van den Akker PJ,Vahl A

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:Twenty-one patients with varicose vein incompetence of the legs have been treated with the TriVex system (Smith & Nephew, Andover, MA, USA). The technique is designed for treatment of local varicosities to provide a good cosmetic result (remaining varicosities and pigmentation) and less morbidity (pain and loss of wor...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Akesson H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare two different medical compression stockings after varicose vein treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A randomized single-blind controlled study on two compression regimes after saphenous catheter foam sclerotherapy + phlebectomy was performed. After pads and 5 mmHg contention sock, 23 mmHg (group A, S...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Cavezzi A,Mosti G,Colucci R,Quinzi V,Bastiani L,Urso SU

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this large survey was to evaluate non-compliance with compression stockings in chronic venous disorder (CVD) patients. METHOD:A total of 16,770 CVD patients participated in this study. RESULTS:Compression stockings were used by 25.6% of CVD patients and 46.6% of the patients were never prescribed...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Ziaja D,Kocełak P,Chudek J,Ziaja K

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liposuction for late-stage lymphoedema remains a controversial technique. While it is clear that conservative therapies such as combined decongestive therapy (CDT) and controlled compression therapy (CCT) should be tried in the first instance, options for the treatment of late-stage lymphoedema that is not responding ...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Brorson H

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forced expiration against an airway obstruction was originally described as a method for inflating the Eustachian tubes and is accredited to Antonio Maria Valsalva (1666-1723). The Valsalva maneuver is commonly applied for different diagnostic purposes. Its use for phlebologic diagnosis is the object this review. Veno...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Ricci S,Moro L,Minotti GC,Incalzi RA,De Maeseneer M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of endovenous cyanoacrylate-based embolization of incompetent great saphenous veins. METHODS:Incompetent great saphenous veins in 38 patients were embolized by cyanoacrylate bolus injections under ultrasound guidance without the use of perivenous tumescent anesthesia...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Almeida JI,Javier JJ,Mackay EG,Bautista C,Cher DJ,Proebstle TM

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wound dressings: ulcer dressings should create and maintain a moist environment on the ulcer surface. It has been shown that in an ulcer with a hard crust and desiccated bed, the healing process is significantly slowed and sometimes completely blocked so favouring infection, inflammation and pain. In contrast a moist ...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Mosti G

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assessment of outcomes following treatment for chronic venous disease has been greatly improved over the last three decades. The personal opinion of the physician based on assessment of his own results has been replaced by more objective assessment based on well-defined criteria. The author describes and compares ...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Guex JJ

更新日期：2012-03-01 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