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An Overview of Specific Considerations in Chronic Venous Disease and Iliofemoral Venous Stenting

Taimur Saleem1

  • 1The RANE Center for Venous and Lymphatic Diseases, Suite 401, 971 Lakeland Drive, Jackson, MS 39216, USA.

Journal of Personalized Medicine
|February 25, 2023
PubMed

Insights

Chronic venous disease (CVD) impacts quality of life but is rarely life-threatening. This review covers recent management strategies for CVD, focusing on personalized iliofemoral venous stenting and intravascular ultrasound.

Area of Science:

  • Vascular Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Medical Technology

Background:

  • Chronic venous disease (CVD) significantly affects patient lifestyle and quality of life (QoL).
  • Unlike arterial disease, CVD is generally not limb- or life-threatening.
  • Recent advancements offer improved management options for CVD patients.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of current management strategies for chronic venous disease (CVD).
  • To specifically discuss endovenous iliofemoral venous stenting within personalized patient contexts.
  • To describe the philosophy and phases of endovenous iliac stenting.

Main Methods:

  • This is a nonsystematic narrative review.
  • Literature search for recent information on CVD management and iliofemoral venous stenting.
  • Focus on personalized treatment considerations and diagnostic tools.

Main Results:

  • Iliofemoral venous stenting is a key treatment for specific CVD patient populations.
  • Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is identified as the preferred diagnostic tool for stent placement.
  • The review outlines treatment philosophies and procedural phases for endovenous stenting.

Conclusions:

  • Personalized management is crucial for optimizing outcomes in chronic venous disease.
  • Endovenous iliofemoral venous stenting, guided by IVUS, represents a significant advancement.
  • Effective CVD management improves patient quality of life and reduces morbidity.

Keywords:
graduated compression stockingsiliofemoral vein stentintravascular ultrasoundquality of lifevenous leg ulcers

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