Association Between Lower Extremity Venous Insufficiency and Intrapartum Fetal Compromise: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study

Introduction: Chronic venous disorder (CVeD) has a high prevalence, being commonly diagnosed by the presence of varicose veins. In fact, the development of varicose veins in lower extremities and/or pelvic venous insufficiency (LEPVI) is frequent. However, its potential impact on fetal health has no...

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Main Authors: Ángel Asúnsolo, Chen Chaowen, Miguel A. Ortega, Santiago Coca, Luisa N. Borrell, Juan De León-Luis, Natalio García-Honduvilla, Melchor Álvarez-Mon, Julia Buján
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.577096/full