Background: Prolonged standing or sitting at work is associated with a high prevalence of
chronic venous disease (CVD). We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of CVD by assessing …

Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is highly prevalent in conditions characterized
by fluid overload. Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is associated to fluid overload that …

Aim The association between chronic venous disease (CVD) and atherosclerosis has been
intensively investigated. Because data regarding cardiovascular disease in women are …

Objectives: The gold standard assessment of venous hypertension is ambulatory venous
pressure (AVP). Aims of this study were to determine the relationship of AVP with clinical …

AIM: The objective of the study was to describe the general characteristics, risk factors and
clinical symptoms of patients seeking medical care at the primary care setting because of …

OBJECTIVES: This group has previously reported that UK Asians are significantly less likely
to undergo surgery for lower limb venous disease than age and sex matched Caucasians …

Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) affects a large proportion of individuals and, with the
ageing of the population of Western Europe, its prevalence is expected to increase …

OBJECTIVES: The goals of this study were to document the prevalence of varicose veins,
skin trophic changes, and venous symptoms in a sample of the general population of …

Abstract An estimated 10–35% of the adult population has some form of venous disease and
chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is the seventh leading cause of debilitating disease in the …

Introduction Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are the final stage of chronic venous insufficiency.
This study aims to characterize the association between cardiovascular diseases and VLU …