Venous Disease

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<strong>Venous</strong> Insufficiency 70% of patients can identify superficial venous disease as a familial trait. Female hormonal influences on the veins are profound Progesterone causes passive dilatation, estrogen relaxes smooth muscle and softens collagen
Symptoms Aching and heaviness of the legs are common complaints, particularly after standing up for a long time. Itching, a feeling of heat and tenderness over their veins Tend to be worse at the end of the day, and relieved (at least to some extent) by ‘putting your feet up’
Page 1 and 2: Venous Disease
Page 3 and 4: Venous System Primary collecting ve
Page 5 and 6: Histology
Page 7 and 8: The Venous Pump Large muscle groups
Page 9 and 10: Venous System The deep system is th
Page 11 and 12: Cockett Perforators In addition to
Page 13 and 14: CEAP Classification An attempt to a
Page 15 and 16: Etiologic E c - congenital disease
Page 17 and 18: Anatomic - Deep 1. Inferior vena ca
Page 19 and 20: Pathophysiologic Reflux - P R Obstr
Page 21 and 22: Venous Insufficiency Congenitally w
Page 23 and 24: Venous Insufficiency Superficial ve
Page 25: Perforator high-pressure failure of
Page 29 and 30: Ulcers 1. Fibrin cuff theory - peri
Page 31 and 32: Photoplethysmography
Page 33 and 34: Treatment All patients with venous
Page 35 and 36: Treatment Raising the feet above th
Page 37 and 38: Compression Elastic compression sto
Page 39 and 40: Elastic compression The elastic in
Page 41 and 42: Elastic compression Most patients w
Page 43 and 44: Inelastic compression More costly a
Page 45 and 46: Sclerosing Varicosities and telangi
Page 47 and 48: Surgery General appearance Aching p
Page 49 and 50: Surgery The object of excision of t
Page 51 and 52: Endovenous laser Successful endoven

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