Metformin reduces risk of varicose veins in patients with type 2 diabetes
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DOI: 10.1002/dmrr.3206
Abstract: This population‐based retrospective cohort study compared the incidence of varicose veins in an unmatched cohort and a cohort of 1:1 propensity score (PS)‐matched pairs of ever and never users of metformin in type 2 diabetes… read more here.
Keywords: reduces risk; metformin reduces; risk varicose; varicose veins ... See more keywords
Cyanoacrylate Embolization: A Novelty in the Field of Varicose Veins Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2018.06.009
Abstract: In the past 2 decades, varicose veins surgery went through a great turbulence and various innovations. A number of new techniques have been introduced with a goal to increase the success rate, reduce the periprocedural complications… read more here.
Keywords: varicose veins; cyanoacrylate embolization; head; veins surgery ... See more keywords
Compression therapy following endovenous thermal ablation of varicose veins: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2021.09.035
Abstract: OBJECTIVEG A systematic review and meta-analysis were performed to evaluate the necessity for compression therapy with elastic stockings following endovenous thermal ablation (EVTA) for chronic venous insufficiency. METHODS MedLine, ScienceDirect and the Cochrane Library were… read more here.
Keywords: compression therapy; compression; analysis; varicose veins ... See more keywords
VP35 Effectiveness and Safety of Cyanoacrylate Ablation for Varicose Veins
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DOI: 10.1017/s026646231900309x
Abstract: Introduction Treatment of varicose veins is currently performed by different interventionist alternatives that include surgical, endothermal and non-thermal ablation therapies. The main guidelines recommended endovenous thermal treatment as the first choice therapy; however present side… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; varicose veins; effectiveness safety; ablation ... See more keywords
Recent developments on foaming mechanical and electronic techniques for the management of varicose veins
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DOI: 10.1080/17434440.2019.1682549
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction: Varicose veins are a common disease, causing significant impairment of quality of life to afflicted individuals. Conventional surgery has represented the traditional treatment for years, with significant post-operative complications. By the end of… read more here.
Keywords: foam; varicose; recent developments; treatment ... See more keywords
Resistance to Narrowband Ultraviolet B Therapy Over Varicose Veins in Two Cases of Generalized Vitiligo
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DOI: 10.1097/jdn.0000000000000300
Abstract: Vitiligo is a difficult-to-control disease with a devastating impact in the lives of many patients. An association has been shown between the Koebner phenomenon and the occurrence of skin depigmentation in vitiligo. However, the medical… read more here.
Keywords: ultraviolet therapy; generalized vitiligo; cases generalized; varicose veins ... See more keywords
Randomized Controlled Trial of Compression After Endovenous Thermal Ablation of Varicose Veins (COMETA Trial).
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000003626
Abstract: BACKGROUND The 21st century has witnessed a rise in the use of endovenous thermal ablation. Being highly clinically and cost-effective and improving the quality of life of patients, they are now considered to be the… read more here.
Keywords: compression; varicose veins; ablation; thermal ablation ... See more keywords
Analysis of Varicose Veins of Lower Extremities Based on Vascular Endothelial Cell Inflammation Images and Multi-Scale Deep Learning
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2019.2954708
Abstract: The doctor determines whether there are lesions in the human body through the diagnosis of medical images, and classifies and identifies the lesions. Therefore, the automatic classification and recognition of medical images has received extensive… read more here.
Keywords: vascular endothelial; endothelial cell; lower extremities; varicose veins ... See more keywords
A leg ulcer with pulsating varicose veins – from the legs to the heart
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DOI: 10.1111/iwj.12834
Abstract: We present the case of a 58‐year‐old man who presented to our wound care centre with a 7 ‐month history of a progressive unilateral leg ulcer. He reported intermittent, heavy bleeding at the ulcer. The… read more here.
Keywords: leg ulcer; pulsating varicose; ulcer pulsating; varicose veins ... See more keywords
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy secondary to elective sclerotherapy for varicose veins
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-250899
Abstract: A man in his 70s presented to the emergency department with ongoing chest pain, which started directly after receiving sclerotherapy for the treatment of varicose veins. This was on a background of experiencing short-term chest… read more here.
Keywords: following sclerotherapy; sclerotherapy; varicose veins; takotsubo cardiomyopathy ... See more keywords
Abstract 052: Clinical and Genetic Determinants of Varicose Veins: a Prospective, Community-Based Study of ~500,000 Individuals
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DOI: 10.1161/atvb.38.suppl_1.052
Abstract: Background: Varicose veins are a common problem with no approved medical therapies. While it is believed that varicose vein pathogenesis is multifactorial, there is a limited understanding of the g... read more here.
Keywords: genetic determinants; abstract 052; determinants varicose; varicose veins ... See more keywords