At the request of the Ad Hoc Committee on Reporting Standards of the Joint Council of the Society for Vascular Surgery and the North American Chapter of th...
Some measure of disease severity is needed to properly comapre the outcomes of the various approaches to the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency. Com...
This consensus document provides an up-to-date account of the various methods available for the investigation of chronic venous insufficiency of the lower ...
General statistics concerning social conditions in Finland are presented up to and including 1985. Sections are included on population (pp. 36-86) and vit...
During a 10-year period (1980 through 1989), 28,953 patients were admitted to our Clinic of Digestive Surgery, Geneva, Switzerland. Two thirds of them were operated on, and one third were treated conservatively. Symptomatic pulmonary emb...
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) in the general population. DESIGN: Cross sectional su...
Assessment and treatment of varicose veins comprises a significant part of the surgical workload. In the UK, National Health Service waiting lists suggest ...
Stripping of the long saphenous vein (LSV) may prevent recurrence of varices, although this has not been demonstrated using objective criteria. The aim of ...
Purpose: We set out to assess the new Aberdeen Varicose Veins Questionnaire (Aberdeen Questionnaire) for the properties necessary for a valid measure of he...
We present data from isothermal free-shrinkage tests (i.e., performed in the absence of mechanical loads) wherein bovine chordae tendineae were subjected t...
