Comment to: Combined endovenous laser therapy and pinhole high ligation in the treatment of symptomatic great saphenous varicose veins, by Zhu H-P, Zhou Y-L, Zhang X, Yan J-L, Xu Z-Y, Wang H, Zhao Q-M, Jing Z-P. Ann Vasc Surg 2013. [Epub ahead of print].

Recanalization and DVT/PE are two major complications of ELTV, To prevent them minimally invasive pinhole high ligation (PHL) has been added to EVLT for the treatment of saphenous vein reflux in 200 patients (254 limbs) from February 2011 to May 2012. Sixty-eight of them had concurrent TriVex suctio...

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Main Author: Stefano Ricci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-12-01
Series:Veins and Lymphatics
Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/vl/article/view/2201