Protecting Patients With Varicose Veins
Epidemiology
Venous Pathophysiology
Etiology
Risk Factors and Screening Tips
History, Precipitating Factors, and Complications
Patient Assessment
Doppler - Direction and Velocity of Blood Flow
CEAP Classification
CEAP Classification (cont)
Venous Clinical Severity Score (VCSS)
VVSymQ™ - Patient’s point of view
Current Treatments
Catheter-based Treatments
Sclerotherapy and Sclerosing Agents
Physician-made Foam for Sclerotherapy
FDA-Approved Polidocanol Injectable Foam
VANISH-2 Efficacy
Safety Trial for Patients With PFO
Contraindications
Clinical Outcomes
Low DVT Risks of All Options
Take-Home Messages
Take-Home Messages (cont)
Abbreviations
References
References (cont)
References (cont)