Why venous leg ulcers have difficulty healing: overview on pathophysiology, clinical consequences, and treatment

JD Raffetto, D Ligi, R Maniscalco, RA Khalil… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are one of the most common ulcers of the lower extremity. VLU
affects many individuals worldwide, could pose a significant socioeconomic burden to the …

An estimate of the economic burden of venous leg ulcers associated with deep venous disease

R Kolluri, M Lugli, L Villalba, R Varcoe… - Vascular …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Venous leg ulcers (VLU) embody the most severe stage of the broad spectrum
of chronic venous disease. Approximately 40% of patients with VLU present with the …

The 2020 appropriate use criteria for chronic lower extremity venous disease of the American Venous Forum, the Society for Vascular Surgery, the American Vein and …

E Masuda, K Ozsvath, J Vossler, K Woo… - Journal of Vascular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Stimulated by published reports of potentially inappropriate application of
venous procedures, the American Venous Forum and its Ethics Task Force in collaboration …

Randomized double-blinded study comparing medical treatment versus iliac vein stenting in chronic venous disease

FH Rossi, AM Kambara, NM Izukawa… - Journal of Vascular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Iliac vein stenting has emerged as the procedure of choice in the treatment of iliac
vein obstruction (IVO). However, clinical outcomes have never been studied by a …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the treatment of obstructive chronic deep venous disease using dedicated venous stents

AS Badesha, PRS Bains, BRS Bains, T Khan - Journal of Vascular Surgery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective This review aims to summarise the efficacy and safety of dedicated venous
stenting for the treatment of obstructive chronic deep venous disease. The approaches to …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review and meta-analysis of iliofemoral stenting for post-thrombotic syndrome

P Qiu, B Zha, A Xu, W Wang, Y Zhan, X Zhu… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Stent placements are considered as a treatment for post-thrombotic syndrome
(PTS) with iliofemoral obstruction, but the application of these iliofemoral venous stents has …

[HTML][HTML] Venovo venous stent in the treatment of non-thrombotic or post-thrombotic iliac vein lesions–short-term results from the Arnsberg venous registry

MKW Lichtenberg, R de Graaf, WF Stahlhoff, A Özkapi… - Vasa, 2018 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Background: We sought to determine the patency and clinical symptom relief of the Venovo
venous stent in the endovascular treatment of non-thrombotic (NIVL) or post-thrombotic …

Patency rates and clinical outcomes in a cohort of 200 patients treated with a dedicated venous stent

TMAJ van Vuuren, S Doganci, CHA Wittens - Journal of Vascular Surgery …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Minimally invasive interventions by recanalization, percutaneous transluminal
angioplasty, and stenting in post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) obstructions and iliac vein …

Update on diagnosis and treatment strategies in patients with post-thrombotic syndrome due to chronic venous obstruction and role of endovenous recanalization

K Schleimer, ME Barbati, J Grommes, K Hoeft… - Journal of Vascular …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective After a first episode of lower extremity deep venous thrombosis, post-thrombotic
syndrome (PTS) develops in 20% to 50% of patients despite adequate anticoagulation …

Patency and clinical outcomes of a dedicated, self-expanding, hybrid oblique stent used in the treatment of common iliac vein compression

AK Stuck, S Kunz, I Baumgartner… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To investigate the clinical outcomes of a dedicated hybrid oblique nitinol stent that
has been specifically designed to treat common iliac vein compression. Methods: The Bern …