Ultrasound guided foam sclerosis for the treatment of lower extremity incompetent perforating veins / 中华普通外科杂志
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
;
(12): 274-276, 2016.
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in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-491276
ABSTRACT
Objective To discuss the curative effect and clinical significance of sclerosing foam agent in the treatment of chronic venous diseases (CVD) with incompetent perforating veins.Methods 65 cases of C4,C5,C6 CVD (a total of 84 limbs) underwent foam sclerotherapy closure for incompetent perforating vein.Patients were followed-up for 3 months,ultrasonography was used to observe the closure of perforating veins and the curative effect.Results 7 patients (9 limbs) were lost to follow-up,all with grade C4.In the 66 (C4,C5) limbs,pigmentation significantly subsided in 45,partial regression in 9,no change in 2.In the 9 limbs with grade C6,complete healing of ulcer in 5,partially healed in 3.Ultrasound observed satisfactory perforating vein closure.Conclusion Foam sclerotherapy closure for incompetent perforating vein has satisfactory effect,with good short-term curative result.
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Chinese Journal of General Surgery
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2016
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