Chronic venous insufficiency--clinical and therapeutic approach

Chronic venous insufficiency is defined as a state of venous hypertension that is shown by two big syndromes: the edematous and the indurating hypodermitis. The common characteristic of this pathology is the claudication of the valve function; the most frequent cases being in descending order, are the following: Post-traumatic syndrome, Essential insufficiency, Artenovenous fistula, Angioplasies.