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Occlusion of the Great and Small Saphenous Vein Using Copolymeric Glue Based on N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate and Methacryloxy Sulfolane
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[Minimally invasive catheters in varicose vein treatment : New gold standard?]
1Medical University of Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, 1090, Wien, Österreich. kornelia.boehler@meduniwien.ac.at.
Background:
Endovenous procedures are commonly used for varicose vein treatment.
Objectives:
Types, functionality, and significance of endovenous devices.
Methods:
To describe the different endovenous devices, their mode of action, inherent risks and efficacy according to the literature.
Results:
Long-term data confirm that endovenous procedures are equally effective as open surgery. Postoperative pain is minimal and downtime shorter after catheter interventions.
Conclusion:
Catheter-based endovenous procedures increase the diversity of varicose vein treatment options. They are preferred by patients due to less pain and shorter downtime.
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