Tag: venous ulceration
Deep venous stenting presents advantage over ablation in achieving better ulcer...
“Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) secondary to deep venous stenosis represents a distinct class of patients who require a unique treatment paradigm,” stated Abhisekh Mohapatra...
Measuring success in venous ulcer healing: “Ambiguous and difficult to define”
Defining success in venous ulcer healing, and for all chronic wounds, remains a nebulous concept—with no consensus on what constitutes a successful outcome. Dave...
New fast-track guidelines for venous ulceration
Leg ulceration is the poor relation of vascular disease, yet, as Sophie Renton writes, it is a very common problem. It is estimated that 1/1,000 people in...
Minimally invasive treatment of venous ulceration could be as effective as...
New evidence suggests that minimally invasive methods to ablate superficial venous reflux in patients with end-stage venous insufficiency are as effective as traditional open...