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" Venous disease : "
[edited by] Ruckley, Fowkes, and Bradbury.
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BL
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723856
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b543572
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[edited by] Ruckley, Fowkes, and Bradbury.
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Venous disease : : epidemiology, management, and delivery of care\ [edited by] Ruckley, Fowkes, and Bradbury.
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London ; New York: Springer, ©1999.
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(ix, 278 pages) : illustrations (some color)
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1447108299
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: 1447112121
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: 9781447108290
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: 9781447112129
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Section I: Epidemiology and Aetiology --;1 How Common Is Venous Disease in the General Population? --;2 Leg Ulcer and Chronic Venous Insufficiency in the Community --;3 What Are the Risks of Thrombophilia? --;4 Does Lifestyle Really Affect Venous Disease? --;5 What Makes Veins Varicose? --;6 How Does a Leg Ulcerate? --;Section II: Diagnosis and Measurement --;7 How Should Venous Disease Be Classified? --;8 How Do We Select the Appropriate Tests of Venous Function? --;9 Imaging of Chronic Venous Disease --;10 Venous Symptoms and Signs and the Results of Duplex Ultrasound: Do They Agree? --;Section III: Clinical Management --;11 Compression Therapy. Is It Worthwhile? --;12 What is the Place of Sclerotherapy? --;13 Perforator Surgery: What Is Its Role? --;14 Can We Tailor Surgery to the Venous Abnormality? --;Section IV: Priorities for Treatment --;15 Medical Treatment for Venous Diseases --;16 Telangiectasia: Is Treatment Worthwhile and Who Should Pay? --;17 Which Patients Should be Selected for Venous Surgery? --;18 NHS and Independent Provision of Varicose Vein Surgery: A Rational Basis for Case Selection --;19 How Can Evidence on Treating Venous Disease be Rationalised? --;Section V: Delivery of Care --;20 Should Every Patient with Chronic Venous Disease Have a Duplex Scan? --;21 How To Run an Efficient Venous Service? --;22 What Is the Scope of Day Care for Venous Surgery? --;23 Hospital or Community: How Should Leg Ulcer Care be Provided? --;24 What Are the Costs of Treating Venous Disease? --;Section VI: Improving Outcomes --;25 How Do We Prevent Recurrence of Varicose Veins? --;26 How Can We Improve Outcomes for Leg Ulcer Patients? --;27 Quality of Life for Leg Ulcer Patients? --;28 Developing and Implementing Leg Ulcer Guidelines?
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Varicose veins are a very common problem. The precise aetiology of primary varicose veins remains unclear. Increasing age, female gender, parity and occupation may all promote the development of varicose veins in susceptible individuals. The treatment of varicose veins. Varicose veins: pilot study.
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Vascular Diseases.
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Veins -- Diseases -- Congresses.
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Veins.
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RC695.E358 1999
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A W Bradbury
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C Vaughan Ruckley
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F G R Fowkes
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Royal Society of Medicine (Great Britain). Venous Forum.
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