Radiofrequency ablation in varicose Veins
Ahmed AboEleinin AbdelRasoul Salama;
Abstract
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
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aricose veins are one of the most common vascular problems that appear in large portion of the population affecting about 10-40% of the age group between 30-70 years old being more common in the elderly population as well as it is more commonly seen in females, during pregnancy period and with occupations requiring prolonged standing time.
Varicose veins are abnormally enlarged and tortuous vessels caused by incompetent valves in the venous system that allow blood leakage or reflux. They are the visible surface manifestations of an underlying syndrome of venous in sufficiency. Venous insufficiency syndrome allow venous blood to escape from its normal flow pathway and flow in retrograde direction.
Symptoms associated with varicose veins are burning pain, throbbing, swelling, feeling of heaviness, skin pigmentation, ulceration and thrombophlebitis.
First line treatment of varicose veins includes conservative methods such as: exercise, weight reduction, elevation of the legs avoidance of prolonged immobility and compression therapy. When these measures failed other measures are considered.
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aricose veins are one of the most common vascular problems that appear in large portion of the population affecting about 10-40% of the age group between 30-70 years old being more common in the elderly population as well as it is more commonly seen in females, during pregnancy period and with occupations requiring prolonged standing time.
Varicose veins are abnormally enlarged and tortuous vessels caused by incompetent valves in the venous system that allow blood leakage or reflux. They are the visible surface manifestations of an underlying syndrome of venous in sufficiency. Venous insufficiency syndrome allow venous blood to escape from its normal flow pathway and flow in retrograde direction.
Symptoms associated with varicose veins are burning pain, throbbing, swelling, feeling of heaviness, skin pigmentation, ulceration and thrombophlebitis.
First line treatment of varicose veins includes conservative methods such as: exercise, weight reduction, elevation of the legs avoidance of prolonged immobility and compression therapy. When these measures failed other measures are considered.
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| Title | Radiofrequency ablation in varicose Veins | Other Titles | علاج دوالي الطرف السفلي بواسطة التردد الحراري | Authors | Ahmed AboEleinin AbdelRasoul Salama | Issue Date | 2017 |
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