Difference between vein stripping and the procedures CVR performs?
Vein stripping is a surgical procedure usually performed under general anesthesia in the hospital setting to remove diseased saphenous veins
Medications and Vein Treatment: What you Need to Know
Q: Will a patient need to be taken off any regular medication prior to receiving vein treatment? Prior to receiving vein
Internal and Family Medicine and Vein Disease
If chronic venous disease is left untreated, it can progress to a more serious form of venous disease. Signs and
Understanding Post Thrombotic Syndrome
By Gautam Shrikhande, MD In patients with deep venous thrombosis (DVT), the most significant immediate concern is that of pulmonary embolus.
New Treatment Methods in Phlebology
New Treatment Methods in Phlebology By Robert C. Kiser, DO, MSPH Phlebology is a rapidly advancing branch of medicine. It has been
Maintaining the Quality in Venous Care
Over the course of the last few years, the world of venous care has evolved at a staggering pace. There
“If you ablate one vein will it cause reflux to occur in another?”
No, although many patients may have multiple areas of venous reflux involving multiple viens, once a single vein is treated
If I am sending a patient to you who has an ulcer, should I also send him or her to a wound center as well?”
No, foot ulcers can have various etiologies, several of which have to do with the circulatory system in general, such
