Great saphenous vein diameter does not correlate with worsening quality of life scores in patients with great saphenous vein incompetence Kathleen Gibson,

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Great saphenous vein diameter does not correlate with worsening quality of life scores in patients with great saphenous vein incompetence Kathleen Gibson, MD, Mark Meissner, MD, David Wright, MD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 56, Issue 6, Pages 1634-1641 (December 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2012.02.065 Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Scatterplot shows comparison of great saphenous vein (GSV) diameter and Venous Clinical Severity Score (VCSS). Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 56, 1634-1641DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2012.02.065) Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 Scatterplot shows comparison of great saphenous vein (GSV) diameter and Chronic Venous Insufficiency Questionnaire 2 (CIVIQ-2) score. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 56, 1634-1641DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2012.02.065) Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 3 Scatterplot shows comparison of great saphenous vein (GSV) diameter and Venous Insufficiency Epidemiological and Economic Study Quality of Life (VEINES-QOL) assessment. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 56, 1634-1641DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2012.02.065) Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 4 Scatterplot shows comparison of great saphenous vein (GSV) diameter and Venous Insufficiency Epidemiological and Economic Study Symptoms (VEINES-SYM) assessment. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 56, 1634-1641DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2012.02.065) Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions