New Trend of the Varicose Veins.
10.5124/jkma.2003.46.12.1097
- Author:
Hae Kyoon KIM
1
Author Information
1. Kangnam Yonsei Hospital, Korea. kimh20001@hanmail.net
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Varicose vein;
Sclerotherapy;
EVLT
- MeSH:
Humans;
Leg;
Ligation;
Precipitating Factors;
Pregnancy;
Sclerotherapy;
Varicose Veins*;
Vascular Diseases;
Veins
- From:Journal of the Korean Medical Association
2003;46(12):1097-1104
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Varicose vein is a very common vascular disease. The most common symptom is leg pain. Long-standing jobs, pregnancy, and a positive family history are the major ,redisposing or precipitating factors. The mainstay of treatnents includes compressive stocking, sclerotherapy, stab avulsion and stripping of vein, ligation of saphenofemorai juncion, transilluminated powered phlebectomy, VNUS, and eniovenous laser treatment.
