Scope of the review This article systematically reviews the practice of radiofrequency
ablation of lower limb varicose veins. We present the clinical evidence and best practice …

Background Great saphenous vein (GSV) antireflux procedures have evolved during the
past few decades to reduce elevated venous pressure. Untreated reflux in the below knee …

Background This report describes the clinical effectiveness and recurrence rates from a
randomized trial of endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) and surgery for varicose veins …

AIM: This study evaluated long-term characteristics of chronic venous disease (CVD)
progression and its correlation with the modification of specific risk factors. METHODS: The …

OBJECTIVE: We hypothesize that endovenous laser ablation (EVA) therapy is equally
successful in improving venous insufficiency symptoms in patients with or without deep …

OBJECTIVES: This study compared radiofrequency ablation versus conventional surgery in
patients who had not undergone previous treatment for bilateral great saphenous vein …

Objective To investigate which clinical characteristics at baseline are predictive for great
saphenous vein recurrence following ultrasound-guided foamsclerotherapy. Material and …

Awakening to acupuncture as neuromodulation permanently transformed my teaching and
practice. In contrast to the early days of my acupuncture education, when I hungrily …

Objective: Hie-tie and great saphenous vein (GSV) stripping decreases recurrence of
varicose veins (VVs). However, varying lengths of residual-GSV are observed in patients …

Background: The factors contributing to superficial vein thrombosis (SVT) in patients with
varicose vein disease are unclear. Differences in vein wall apoptotic activity could be …