ABSTRACT “Acute venous problems” refers to a group of disorders that affect the veins and
result in sudden and severe symptoms. They can be classified based on the pathological …

Acute and chronic venous disorders are being increasingly recognized as a healthcare
priority in the Western world. The age-and sex-adjusted incidence of venous …

Venous diseases are very common in the general population. The understanding and
management of venous disorders are rapidly evolving. Patients with venous conditions get …

Perhaps more so than in other areas of medicine and surgery, the management of acute and
chronic venous disease remain somewhat diffuse. A wide variety of medical and surgical …

Preview Thrombosis in a superficial vein is easy to diagnose because it occurs most often in
a varicose vein that can be felt or even seen. Thrombosis in a deep vein is more difficult to …

Acute venous disorders include deep venous thrombosis, superficial venous
thrombophlebitis, and venous trauma. Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) most often arises …

Varicose veins and associated chronic venous diseases afflict millions of people worldwide.
Progress in minimally invasive, endovascular techniques, and technology, including laser …

Venous disease is more common than peripheral arterial disease. Pathophysiologically,
venous disease can be associated with obstruction, reflux, or both. A common feature in …

Opinion statement Patients with chronic venous insufficiency arguably have been relegated
to a standard of care that is lower than that for those with the more appealing entity of …

The third edition of the Handbook of Venous Disorders is an essential resource for all who
have an interest in venous disease. The first edition in this series was published in 1996 and …