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  2. Chronic venous insufficiency - Wikipedia

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    Venous valves. The most common cause of chronic venous insufficiency is reflux of the venous valves of superficial veins. [2] This may in turn be caused by several conditions: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT), that is, blood clots in the deep veins. Chronic venous insufficiency caused by DVT may be described as postthrombotic syndrome. DVT triggers ...

  3. Varicose veins - Wikipedia

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    Underlying causes include weak or damaged valves in the veins. [1] They are typically diagnosed by examination, including observation by ultrasound. [2] By contrast, spider veins affect the capillaries and are smaller. [1] [7] Treatment may involve lifestyle changes or medical procedures with the goal of improving symptoms and appearance. [1]

  4. Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency controversy

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    Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI or CCVI) is a term invented by Italian researcher Paolo Zamboni in 2008 to describe compromised flow of blood in the veins draining the central nervous system. [1] [2] Zamboni hypothesized that it might play a role in the cause or development of multiple sclerosis (MS).

  5. Vascular disease - Wikipedia

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    Venous insufficiency is the most common disorder of the venous system, and is usually manifested as either spider veins or varicose veins.Several treatments are available including endovenous thermal ablation (using radiofrequency or laser energy), vein stripping, ambulatory phlebectomy, foam sclerotherapy, laser, or compression.

  6. CHIVA method - Wikipedia

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    The term is a French acronym for Conservatrice Hémodynamique de l'Insuffisance Veineuse en Ambulatoire (ambulatory conservative hemodynamic treatment venous insufficiency). The method is based on the assumption that the symptoms of varicose veins are mainly the expression of an hemodynamic circulatory disorder, induced by various venous system ...

  7. Post-thrombotic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    When physicians find a DVT in the clinical history of their patients, a postthrombotic syndrome is possible if the patients have suggestive symptoms. Ultrasonography for deep venous thrombosis must be performed to evaluate the situation: the degree of obstruction by clots, the location of these clots, and the detection of deep and/or ...

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