Recommendations for the referral and treatment of patients with lower limb chronic venous insufficiency (including varicose veins).
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[Varicose veins of the lower extremities].
Overview Varicose veins of the lower extremities are found in the superficial venous system which includes the great saphenous vein (GSV) and the small saphenous vein (SSV), and their tributaries. One-way valves are present in the superficial venous system. These valves prevent backward flow of blood within the vein (reflux) and keep the blood moving toward the heart. The condition of improperl...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Phlebology
دوره 26 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011