Cyanoacrylate adhesive perforator embolisation successful while avoiding risk of “inadvertent thermal lesions”

Fresh data from a Turkish CAPE (cyanoacrylate adhesive perforator embolisation) trial indicate that the method is “as effective as endovenous thermoablative techniques, without the risks of potential inadvertent thermal lesions” for treating incompetent perforating veins. The presentation was given by Kursat Bozkurt, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, at the 2016 VEITHsymposium (15–19 November, New York, USA). … Continue reading Cyanoacrylate adhesive perforator embolisation successful while avoiding risk of “inadvertent thermal lesions”