Validation of the new venous severity scoring system in varicose vein surgery  Stavros K Kakkos, MD, MSc, Marco A Rivera, MD, MSc, Miltiadis I Matsagas,

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Validation of the new venous severity scoring system in varicose vein surgery  Stavros K Kakkos, MD, MSc, Marco A Rivera, MD, MSc, Miltiadis I Matsagas, MD, Miltos K Lazarides, MD, Peter Robless, MBChB, FRCS, Gianni Belcaro, MD, PhD, George Geroulakos, PhD, FRCS  Journal of Vascular Surgery  Volume 38, Issue 2, Pages 224-228 (August 2003) DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(03)00323-9

Fig 1 Median CEAP clinical score, venous clinical severity score (VCSS), and venous disability score (VDS) in relation to chronic venous insufficiency severity, as classified with CEAP clinical class (P < .001, P < .001, P = .008; Kruskal-Wallis test). Journal of Vascular Surgery 2003 38, 224-228DOI: (10.1016/S0741-5214(03)00323-9)

Fig 2 Scatterplot shows linear association between venous segmental disease score (VSDS) and venous clinical severity score (VCSS) (r = 0.29; P = .048). Journal of Vascular Surgery 2003 38, 224-228DOI: (10.1016/S0741-5214(03)00323-9)

Fig 3 Median CEAP clinical class and score, venous clinical severity score (VCSS), and venous disability score (VDS), before and after superficial surgery. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2003 38, 224-228DOI: (10.1016/S0741-5214(03)00323-9)

Fig 4 Median CEAP clinical class before and after surgery in patients stratified by CEAP clinical class. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2003 38, 224-228DOI: (10.1016/S0741-5214(03)00323-9)

Fig 5 Top, Percent change in CEAP clinical score and class, venous clinical severity score (VCSS), and venous disability score (VDS), at 6 weeks after surgery. Patients were stratified according to CEAP clinical class. Bottom, Percent change in CEAP clinical score and class, VCSS, and VDS, at 6 months after surgery. Patients were stratified according to CEAP clinical class. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2003 38, 224-228DOI: (10.1016/S0741-5214(03)00323-9)