Endovenous laser ablation and foam sclerotherapy for varicose veins: does the presence of perforating vein insufficiency affect the treatment outcome?


Koroglu M., Eris H. N., Aktas A. R., KAYAN M., Yesildag A., ÇETİN M., ...Daha Fazla

ACTA RADIOLOGICA, cilt.52, sa.3, ss.278-284, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 52 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1258/ar.2010.100356
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA RADIOLOGICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.278-284
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Superficial venous insufficiency is a common problem associated with varicose veins. Endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) and concomitant ultrasound (US)-guided foam sclerotherapy are recent treatment methods alternative to surgery in the treatment of superficial venous insufficiency.