Comparison of the effects of endovenous laser ablation at 1470 nm versus 1940 nm and different energy densities.

abstract：:A 75-year-old woman presented with painful recurrent venous ulcers (VU) continuously for the past 33 months on a background of frequent intermittent problems for the last 16 years. She had previously been treated with varicose vein surgery and trials of compression bandaging. Subsequently, she underwent endovenous las...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Kambal AA,De'Ath HD,Albon H,Watson A,Shandall A,Greenstein D

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:Background Recurrent varicose veins occur up to 80% of procedures. The sapheno-femoral junction can be involved in more than 50% of cases. A detailed pathophysiological explanation of the phenomenon is still missing. The aim of the present work is to evaluate the role of femoral vein incompetence as risk factor for sa...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Gianesini S,Occhionorelli S,Menegatti E,Malagoni AM,Tessari M,Zamboni P

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study is to better understand the anatomy of the venous network of the lower limbs by using new imaging techniques, particularly the three-dimensional modelling by computerized tomographic (CT) venography. This new tool is combined with anatomical dissection techniques and the results of ...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Uhl JF,Gillot C

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:In recent years, minimally invasive endovenous treatments have gained popularity in the treatment of superficial venous reflux. The perceived advantages of endovenous therapy include reduced pain, high vein occlusion rates, and early return to work and normal activities. Endovenous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) involv...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Gohel MS,Davies AH

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:The authors describe the abnormal confluence of the right internal iliac vein into a left common iliac vein compressed by the overlying right common iliac artery. The prevalence of this combination of abnormalities, evaluated in cadavers and in living subjects by CT, was 0.9%. The possible obstacle to venous pelvic re...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Caggiati A,Amore M,Sedati P

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to evaluate chronic venous disease symptoms by using the Venous Insufficiency Epidemiological and Economic Study-Quality of Life/Symptoms (VEINES-QoL/Sym) questionnaire in varicocele patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The study was designed as a prospective, case controlled study and con...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Ozturk S,Akbaba KT,Kılıc S,Cıcek T,Peskırcıoglu L,Tandogan I,Gurlek A,Aydemır O,Ilerı M,Yetkın E

更新日期：2019-03-01 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

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：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：: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：OBJECTIVE:To study the effect of coil embolization of the insufficient ovarian vein (IOV) on varices of the lower limb (VLL). METHOD:From December 2005 until May 2008, we selected all patients with phlebograms that were performed in our hospital to confirm the diagnosis of insufficiency of the ovarian vein. The CEAP (...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Castenmiller PH,de Leur K,de Jong TE,van der Laan L

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：OBJECTIVES:This study aims to describe a technique for catheter-directed foam sclerotherapy (CDS) of great saphenous vein (GSV) insufficiency and report occlusion rate and patient satisfaction after a single treatment. METHODS:About 100 patients were included. The GSV was accessed at knee level. With the method of Tes...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Williamsson C,Danielsson P,Smith L

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic pelvic pain is a common and disabling condition affecting women of childbearing age. A specific diagnosis for the condition is often difficult, and referred pain from the abdominal viscera, neurogenic and psychogenic factors have all been implicated, as have pelvic conditions such as endometriosis, pelvic infl...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Liddle AD,Davies AH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether radiofrequency endovenous ablation (RFA) of saphenous and perforating veins increases venous leg ulcer (VLU) healing rates and prevents ulcer recurrence. METHOD:This prospective, open-label, randomized, controlled, single-center trial recruited 56 patients with VLU divided into: compr...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Puggina J,Sincos IR,Campos W Jr,Porta RMP,Dos Santos JB,De Luccia N,Puech-Leão P,Collares FB,da Silva ES

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this paper is to describe the anatomical relations of the small saphenous vein (SSV) in order to define the high-risk zones for the treatment of chronic venous disease. The SSV runs in the saphenous compartment demarcated by two fascia layers: a muscular fascia and a membranous layer of subcutaneous tissue....

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Uhl JF,Gillot C

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently published evidence-based guidelines of the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) and the American Venous Forum (AVF) include recommendations for evaluation, classification, outcome assessment and therapy of patients with varicose veins and more advanced chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). The need for such guide...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Gloviczki P,Gloviczki ML

更新日期：2012-03-01 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：:Objective We aimed to evaluate the efficiency of O-(beta-Hydroxyethyl)-rutosides (Oxerutin) in reducing the incidence of venous system disease among patients with calf muscle pump dysfunction secondary to immobilization due to lower-limb fractures. Methods A total of 60 patients with lower-limb fractures and immobiliz...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Yildiz CE,Conkbayir C,Huseynov E,Sayin OA,Tok O,Kaynak G,Cebi D,Ugurlucan M,Kantarci F,Inan M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the international normalized ratio (INR) monitoring patterns in patients with deep vein thrombosis. METHODS:Of 32,012 patients with ≥1 outpatient INR measurement and 42,582 patients with confirmed deep vein thrombosis diagnosis registered to our hospital between 1 January 2010 and 31 December 201...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Sargin M,Tasdemir MM,Kuplay H,Erdogan SB,Tandogar N,Akansel S,Kurc E,Orhan G,Aka SA

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are many hypotheses concerning risk factors for the development of varicose veins based mostly on pathophysiological plausibility. Population studies have been carried out mostly on the middle aged with relatively few on elderly populations. OBJECTIVES:To investigate epidemiological risk factors for v...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Clark A,Harvey I,Fowkes FG

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：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:To test if intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) used with a short cycle could reproduce and confirm the 30 min vasoconstriction effect observed after a long cycle of pressure. METHODS:Eighteen subjects took part in the study, 12 with venous insufficiency (VI) and six without VI (NonVI). Duplex scanner w...

journal_title：Phlebology

authors： Harfouche JN,Theys S,Hanson P,Schoevaerdts JC,Sturbois X

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：: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：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