Phlebology

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Relationship between great saphenous vein recanalization, venous symptoms reappearance, and varicose veins recurrence rates after endovenous radiofrequency ablation	84
Pregnancy outcomes in 16 women with previous catheter-directed thrombolysis and stenting for acute left iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis	45
Improving venous symptoms in C0s-C1s patients after multicomponent diosmin-based preparation: Initial experience	24
A readability analysis of patient education materials about chronic venous disease provided by professional vascular societies	22
The trends in venous thromboembolism occurrence and prevention after minimally invasive varicose vein surgery	21
Compression versus no compression after endovenous radiofrequency ablation: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	19
Effects of leg compression and calf muscle contraction by active ankle motion on venous hemodynamics in sitting individuals	17
The influence of different sub-bandage pressure values in the prevention of recurrence of venous ulceration—A ten year follow-up	12
Risk of recurrent thromboembolic events according to treatment duration in patients with superficial vein thrombosis treated with intermediate dose of tinzaparin	11
Ultrasound-guided percutaneous laser ablation of tributary varicose veins using a slim-type radial fiber	11
Evaluation of clinical and ultrasonographic prognostic factors for detection of iliac venous obstructions in patients with advanced chronic venous insufficiency	11
Selected Phlebological Abstracts	10
Assessment of skin and associated soft tissue changes with ultrasonography in chronic venous disease	10
Selected phlebological abstracts	10
Author Index	9
Modification of protocol with one extra drop of endovascular cyanoacrylate improved closure rates in incompetent great saphenous veins	9
Selected phlebological abstracts	9
Safety of synchronous prophylactic ablation of the anterior saphenous vein in patients undergoing great saphenous vein thermal ablation– 6 months follow-up data of the SYNCHRONOUS study	8
Improvement in chronic pelvic pain, orthostatic intolerance and interstitial cystitis symptoms after treatment of pelvic vein insufficiency	8
Prevalence and risk factors of hospital acquired venous thromboembolism	8
Quality of life after stenting for chronic iliocaval obstruction	7
Abstracts for the American Vein and Lymphatic Society (AVLS), 35th Annual Congress, Abstracts, 7–10 October, 2021, Denver, Colorado	7
The sonographic features of lymph node venous networks and flow patterns in patients with primary chronic venous disease	7
Detection and quantitation of venous leg edema with the edema ruler and ultrasound	7
Delay between clinical presentation and treatment of deep venous thrombosis in the lower limbs and regression of thrombosis	7

The diverse technical choices during the implantation of the totally implantable venous access ports: A review	7
Selected phlebological abstracts	7
Randomized, double-blind clinical trial comparing the healing of stasis ulcers in lower limbs with standard hydrocolloid gel dressings and with dressings with Syzygium cumini extract	7
Biological autologous excised varicose vein dressing compared to conservative dressing on the ulcer bed during endovenous ablation	7
Low concentration of sodium tetradecyl sulfate and hypertonic glucose solution for the treatment of telangiectasia: A prospective randomized clinical trial	7
Reply of letter to the editor: Assessment and grading of pigmentation in chronic venous insufficiency in Phlebology 2020	6
Analysis of the postoperative hemodynamic changes in varicose vein surgery related with small saphenous vein reflux	6
Diameter-reflux relationship of the saphenous vein in the C0–C3 patients of chronic venous disease	6
LIPIODOL reduces the lytic activity of detergent sclerosants in vitro	6
Ultrasound-guided cyanoacrylate injection for the treatment of incompetent perforator veins	6
Phenotype and function of smooth muscle cells derived from the human normal great saphenous vein in response to hypoxia	6
Factors limiting women’s adherence to venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after cesarean section in the Gaza Strip: A cross-sectional study	6
Physical activity levels in patients with chronic venous insufficiency	6
Direct oral anticoagulants for deep vein thrombosis among patients with hereditary thrombophilia—A cohort study	6
Decreased mobility, lack of social support, haemosiderosis and use of antidepressant medications may predict recurrent venous leg ulcers within 12 months of healing: A prospective longitudinal study	6
Saphenous vein aneurysms characterization and treatment: A 36-year single center experience	6
Improving thromboprophylaxis in the medical inpatients: The role of the resident in an academic hospital	5
Operative management of equinus associated with lower limb venous malformations	5
Comparison of mechanochemical ablation versus ligation and stripping for the treatment of incompetent small saphenous vein	5
Response to Letter to Editor: Varicose vein and diastolic dysfunction: Is there an interaction?	5
Recovery and patient satisfaction following radiofrequency ablation and concomitant foam sclerotherapy of varicose veins with and without compression: A randomized controlled non-inferiority trial	5
Antithrombotic therapies for patients with acute iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis following endovenous recanalization: A single-center study and literature review	5
Authors Reply: Chronic venous disease, platelet and haemostatic abnormalities contribute to the pathogenesis of pigmented purpuric dermatoses	5
Tailoring superficial venous interventions to gender	5
The role of alpha-1-antitrypsin in the etiopathogenesis of chronic venous disease: A prospective clinical trial	5
Michel Perrin Memorial	5
Dermatophlebology: Understanding dermal responses to venous disease	5
A surge of interest: Analysing the increased public interest in lipedema using google trends	5
Performance of an adjustable compression wrap in occupational leg swelling	4
Allergic contact dermatitis caused by n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate in VenaBlock vein glue	4
Selected phlebological abstracts	4
Leg volume reduction during tiptoe movement is caused by venous ejection and calf muscle contraction	4
The role of D-dimer and fibrinogen testing in catheter-directed thrombolysis with urokinase for deep venous thrombosis	4
Earth’s gravity field and prevalence of varicose veins and chronic venous disease: Systematic review	4
Association between cardiac conditions with venous leg ulcers in patients with chronic venous insufficiency	4
Reducing tumescent anesthetic injection pain by topical anesthesia pretreatment among patients undergoing endovenous radiofrequency ablation of varicose veins: A double-blind randomized controlled tri	4
Prevention of saphenous nerve injury after below-knee laser ablation of incompetent great saphenous veins: A trial of two-step ablation and an early result	4
Tributary treatment: Foam or phlebectomy?	4
Management of the patient with the swollen lower limb	4
Interventional treatment for acute iliofemoral deep venous thrombosis	4
Radiofrequency ablation of the great saphenous vein; does the choice of monopolar or bipolar catheters affect outcomes?	4
Action of high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation on the venous wall: Histopathological analysis, insights, and perspectives	4
Correlation between reflux time and venous clinical severity score in patients undergoing saphenous vein ablation: A prospective study	4
Post-treatment course of acute lipodermatosclerosis	4
Selected phlebological abstracts	3
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Selected phlebological abstracts	3
Which dose of calcium dobesilate is more effective and safe in chronic venous insufficiency? Multicenter retrospective clinical trial	3
Combined high-resolution 3D CUBE T1-weighted imaging and non-contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance venography for evaluation of vein stenosis in May–Thurner syndrome	3
Thanks to reviewers	3

Breaking the cycle: Addressing the drucebo effect in lymphedema care	3
Standard of care for lipedema in the United States	3
Compression therapy in the management of varicose veins	3
CHIVA for dummies	3
Histopathological analysis of vascular malformations	3
Effect of pneumatic compression device and stocking use on symptoms and quality of life in women with lipedema: A proof-in-principle randomized trial	3
Effectiveness of the different components of complex decongestive therapy in patients with chronic venous insufficiency: A systematic review	3
Experience with VariClose® vein sealing system in the Czech Republic	3
Selected phlebological abstracts	3
Qualitative assessment of available online patient resources for pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis	3
The effectiveness of different treatment methods in isolated telangiectasia and reticular vein treatment: A single-center prospective randomized study	3
Unveiling global interest in lymphedema: A decade of search data through google trends global interest in lymphedema: A google trends analysis	3
Selected phlebological abstracts	3
Analysis of the effects of different health education methods on improving knowledge, skills, and patient-reported outcomes in patients with lower limb varicose veins	3
Role of veno-active drugs after endovenous therapy: A systematic review of the current literature	3
Bidirectional perforators in the lower limb are not physiologically normal: A brief commentary	3
VenaBlock® and VenaSeal® class III cyanoacrylate products are effective and safe in varicose vein treatment	3
Obituary Prof. Partsch for Phlebology J	3
Biomarkers and the post-thrombotic syndrome: A systematic review of biomarkers associated with the occurrence of the post-thrombotic syndrome after lower extremity deep venous thrombosis	3
Selected phlebological abstracts	3
May Thurner syndrome: Sixty years later	3
Patterns of reflux in patients with CEAP C2 disease compared to patients with C6 venous ulceration	3
Venous aneurysms: When should we intervene?	3
Association between varicose vein and atrial fibrillation—a population-based study in Taiwan	3
Third generation of laser (>1900) for endovenous thermoablation (EVLA) of varicose veins: A systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Selected phlebological abstracts	2
Improvement of quality of life in women ≤ 25-years-old with chronic pelvic pain following stenting of nonthrombotic iliac vein compression	2
Increased prevalence of deep vein thrombosis and mortality in patients with Covid-19 at a referral center in Brazil	2
The study on the relationship between venous ulcer and ankle joint range of motion using ultrasound	2
Midterm outcomes (2 years) using the Venovo™ and Sinus Obliquus™ venous stents in the treatment of non-thrombotic and post-thrombotic iliac vein lesions – Results from a multi-centre Asian cohort	2
Pilot targeted treatment of enlarged supratrochlear vein of the forehead with 1320 nm endovenous laser ablation	2
Efficacy of ultrasound in the evaluation of iliac vein stenting	2
A novel view to varicose veins pathogenesis: Proteomic profiling suggests a pivotal role of extracellular matrix degradation	2
A comparison of patient-reported outcome measures following technical success and technical failure in the treatment of great saphenous vein incompetence using ClariVein: A subanalysis of a multicente	2
Study on the correlation between high density lipoprotein and lower extremities deep venous thrombosis in patients undergoing hip arthroplasty	2
Clinical observations in treatment of lower extremity varicose veins with trigger points acupuncture	2
Cerebrospinal venous obstruction and breast cancer: A pilot study	2
Biomechanical alterations in lower limb lymphedema: Implications for walking ability and rehabilitation	2
Corrigendum to “Professor Kenneth Arthur Myers MS, FRACS, FACS, DDU (Vasc), 14th February 1935–3rd March 2021”	2
Selected phlebological abstracts	2
Effects of different exercise methods of calf muscles on the hemodynamics of lower extremity vein	2
Comparison of cyanoacrylate closure and radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of small saphenous veins	2
The efficacy of aspirin compared to low molecular weight heparin as thromboprophylaxis after orthopedic surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Implementation of a varicose vein module added to Swedvasc, the Swedish National Registry for vascular surgery	2
The impact of ankle movements on venous return flow: A comparative study	2
A new method of monitoring catheter-directed thrombolysis for deep venous thrombosis—application of D-dimer and fibrinogen testing	2
A modified Delphi process to form an expert consensus in Ireland on the essential information to be included in shared decision making for varicose vein surgery	2
The impact of invasive treatment of superficial venous insufficiency of the lower extremities on cardiac functions	2
Standardizing practice patterns for venous insufficiency ultrasound	2
Comparison of one-year outcomes and quality of life between radiofrequency ablation and microwave ablation in the treatment of lower extremity varicose veins: A retrospective cohort study	2
Monocentric prospective study to valid multidisciplinary diagnostic and therapeutic approach for Nutcracker syndrome	2
Current state of education in venous diseases within vascular surgery training programs in Italy: A national web-based survey among residents	2
Implementation of the graduated compression as an adjunct to pharmaco-thromboprophylaxis in surgery trial results across the UK	1
Selected phlebological abstracts	1
The Anterior Saphenous Vein. Part 2. Anatomic considerations in normal and refluxing patients. Endorsed by the American Vein and Lymphatic Society, the American Venous Forum and the International Unio	1
Retrospective evaluation of the results of ultrasound-accelerated catheter-directed tombolysis in acute-subacute pulmonary embolism patients	1
The untold story of cyanoacrylate adhesive closure: Addressing the challenges of reporting and analyzing adverse events in medical device studies	1
Inter-observer reliability of a risk assessment model for venous thromboembolism in acutely-ill medical hospitalized patients: Results from a prospective cohort study	1
Optimal thromboprophylaxis following superficial endovenous treatment: What is it?	1
Causal relationships between COVID-19 and venous thromboembolism: A mendelian randomization analysis	1
Double dosing or one extra drop? In response to Letter to the Editor on our recent article “Modification of protocol with one extra drop of endovascular cyanoacrylate improved closure rates in	1
Early results of cyanoacrylate adhesive ablation versus laser ablation for the treatment of great saphenous vein insufficiency in the Chinese mainland population	1
Prevalence of left iliac vein compression in an asymptomatic population and patients with left iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis: A multicenter cross-sectional study in southern China	1
Author Index	1
High intensity focused ultrasound in treating incompetent perforator veins	1
Phlebological insole: Can it help in the lymphoedema treatment? A scoping review	1
Mechanical prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism prevention in obese individuals	1
Calf extra-Fascial compartment area affects calf muscle pumping action: an air plethysmography and computed tomography study	1
Use of a novel Likert scale instrument to assess patient satisfaction following endovascular and surgical treatment of pelvic venous disorders	1
Spermatic vein sclero-embolization through basilic vein access: A short communication	1
The anterior saphenous vein. Part 4. Clinical and technical considerations in treatment. Endorsed by the American Vein and Lymphatic Society, the American Venous Forum, and the International Union of	1
Effectiveness and safety of detachable fibered coils as a single therapy for embolization in venous origin chronic pelvic pain	1
Balloon occlusion as an adjunctive technique during sclerotherapy of Puig's classified advanced venous malformations	1
Comparative analysis of the efficacy and safety of different methods for injecting polidocanol in the treatment of venous malformations	1
Treatment of vascular leg ulcers with leukocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF): A systematic review	1
Selected phlebological abstracts	1
The clinical and economic impact of chronic venous insufficiency-associated lymphedema and the prevalence of persistent edema after venous intervention	1
A pre-clinical animal study of a novel mechanical-only ablation device treatment for superficial venous disease	1
Letter to the editor re: Assessment and grading of pigmentation in chronic venous insufficiency	1
Pelvic congestion syndrome, migraine and dilating venous disease: Interesting but not surprising	1

The risk of muscle involvement in focal venous malformations in children	1
Different modes of ankle pump exercise to prevent PICC-related thrombosis through femoral vein	1
Compression therapy after endovenous laser ablation: Patient compliance and impact on clinical outcome	1
Atrial fibrillation and peripheral varicose vein: Where is the connection?	1
Lipedema awareness and knowledge level among medical doctors in Turkey: A cross-sectional study highlighting the diagnosis and treatment gap	1
Varicose vein treatment reduces edema not only in the treated legs but also in the entire body	1
Retrospective chart review of venous thromboembolism incidence and management in rural patients undergoing varicose vein treatment	1
Long-term results and predictors of failure after mechanochemical endovenous ablation in the treatment of primary great saphenous vein incompetence	1
Mid-term results of cyanoacrylate closure for the treatment of incompetent great and small saphenous veins: Findings from a Japanese prospective consecutive multi-center registry: Mid-term results of	1
Nonpelvic comorbid symptoms of 45 patients with pain of pelvic venous origin, before and after treatment	1
Transparietal diffusion of polidocanol: Potential complication of sclerotherapy?	1
Sclerotherapy: Indications and safety volumes	1
Selected phlebological abstracts	1
The American Venous Forum, American Vein and Lymphatic Society and the Society for Vascular Medicine expert opinion consensus on lymphedema diagnosis and treatment	1
Extra-Corporeal thermal ablation with High Intensity Focused Ultrasound for superficial venous insufficiency: Preliminary results at twelve months follow-up	1
Authors reply: 899 serious adverse events including 13 deaths, 7 strokes, 211 thromboembolic events, and 482 immune reactions: The untold story of cyanoacrylate adhesive closure	1
Impact of a one-stop rapid access venous ulcer clinic on inpatient admissions	1
3D printing personalized guide plate in the management of recurrent intramuscular venous malformations: A single center experience	1
The anterior saphenous vein. Part 3. Systematic review of the literature and payor coverage policies. Endorsed by the American Vein and Lymphatic Society, the American Venous Forum and the Internation	1
The relationship between inspiratory muscle strength, venous refilling time, disease severity, and functional capacity in patients with chronic venous insufficiency	1
Cyanoacrylate venous closure – Untold story or unjustified alarm?	1
Selected Phlebological Abstracts	1
Localised intravascular coagulation complicating venous malformations: Clinical characterisation	1
Selected Phlebological Abstracts	1
Physical fitness changes induced by thermal aquatic standardized exercise in chronic venous disease patients	1
An online survey of pelvic congestion support group members regarding comorbid symptoms and syndromes	1
Assessment of lower extremity venous insufficiency and lipedema and their association with knee symptoms, functions, and quality of life in patients with knee osteoarthritis	1
Chronic venous insufficiency as an independent risk factor for coronary artery disease: Evidence from coronary artery calcium score analysis	1
Evaluation of anomalies of major veins of the superficial venous system of lower limb in adults on color doppler: An observational study	1
Skin necrosis following sclerotherapy. Part 1: Differential diagnosis based on classification of pathogenic mechanisms	1
Cyanoacrylate glue is an effective alternative in chronic venous insufficiency	1
Thermal imaging as a diagnostic tool for superficial venous insufficiency – a systematic review	1
Indications, contraindications, side effects, general assessment, and outlook for the future: An International Compression Club survey	1
Selected phlebological abstracts	1
Treatment of venous malformations with tumescent-assisted sclero-embolic and ablative lasers (SEALs): Safe and effective long-term outcomes	1
Selected phlebological abstracts	1
Views of inpatients on the prevention of venous thrombosis with ankle pump exercise: A cross-sectional survey	1
Authors’ reply: An online survey of pelvic congestion support group members regarding comorbid symptoms and syndromes	1
Correlation between popliteal vein functional diameter and the severity of chronic venous disease	1
Pilot single-arm study to investigate the efficacy and safety of endovenous Microwave ablations for treatment of varicose veins in Singapore – one year results of the MAESTRO registry	1
Selected phlebological abstracts	1
Feasibility of incompetent perforator vein excision using stab avulsion	1
Efficiency of endovenous laser and glue ablation methods in comparison with conventional surgery for the treatment of venous ulcers	1
Comparison of tissue biomarkers in arterial and vein (arteriovenous fistula) aneurysms	1
Quality of YouTube® videos on thrombolysis and thrombectomy for deep venous thrombosis	1
Effectiveness and safety of the direct oral anticoagulant in acute distal deep vein thrombosis: From the prospective multicenter observational study, J’xactly, in Japan	1
Nd:Yag laser combined with injection sclerotherapy in the treatment of reticular veins and telangiectasias (CLaCS method): A triple-blind randomized clinical trial comparing two sclerosing agents asso	1
Overlooked and neglected aspects in the management of recurrent lower extremity venous insufficiency: Unveiling the significance of the lymphatic venous network	1
High intensity focused ultrasound in treating great saphenous vein incompetence: Perioperative and 1-year outcomes	1
Application of preoperative ultrasound combined with indocyanine green lymphography in lymphaticovenular anastomosis of the lower limb-A retrospective study research	1
Selected Phlebological Abstracts	1
Selective crossectomy combined with mechanochemical ablation in the treatment of great saphenous vein insufficiency: Early results of a single center experience	1
Selecting appropriate compression for lymphedema patients: American Vein and Lymphatic Society position statement	1
Ultrasound patterns of venous disease in patients with venous leg ulcers and morbid obesity	1
Common femoral vein wall thickness measurement by Doppler ultrasonography is an accurate diagnostic test for Behçet’s Disease both in supine and standing positions	1
Re: “Modification of protocol with one extra drop of endovascular cyanoacrylate improved closure rates in incompetent great saphenous veins”—time to rethink the instructions for use for VenaSeal™?	1
Selected phlebological abstracts	1
Treatment of varicose great saphenous vein with endovenous laser alone or combined with eco-guided foam sclerotherapy: A randomized controlled trial	1
The risk of harm whilst waiting for varicose veins procedure	0
Core content for venous and Lymphatic Medicine: 2022 revision	0
Translation and adaptation to Spanish of Aberdeen varicose veins questionnaire	0
Compression terms: Defining terminology of compression therapy - An international compression club consensus document	0
Analysis of the efficacy of angiojet percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy combined with catheter-directed thrombolysis versus catheter-directed thrombolysis alone in the treatment of subacute iliofemo	0
The pattern of the distribution of incompetent segments within the great saphenous vein at C2 lower extremity: A report conforming to the 2024 IAC standards and guidelines	0
Challenging conventions: Reconsidering the indication for endovenous ablation in CEAP 2 patients	0
Efficacy and safety of vena cava filters in preventing pulmonary embolism: A systematic review and meta-analysis	0
Complication rate with the 1940-nm versus 1470-nm wavelength laser	0
A systematic review on long-term clinical impact in patients with iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis	0
Effects of lower limb muscle strengthening on interface pressure in older adults undergoing inelastic compression: Randomized controlled clinical trial	0
Current strategies for endovascular management of varicose veins: An updated review of superficial ablation technologies	0
A systematic review of current trends in pharmacologic management after stent placement in nonthrombotic iliac vein lesions	0
Incidence, treatment variation and outcomes of Rollercoaster reflux	0
A comparison of tablet-based and paper-based venous insufficiency epidemiologic and economic study quality of life/symptom questionnaire for assessment of chronic venous disease	0
Thromboprophylaxis; what is the future, for high risk surgical patients?	0
The CHIVA in practice: Ready for a bold rebranding?	0
Assessment of venous leg symptoms in patients with hemorrhoidal disease (VEIN-HEMORRHOID study)	0
Comparing anesthesia protocols in high intensity focused ultrasound treatments: The HIFU-pain study	0
The anterior saphenous vein. Part 1. A position statement endorsed by the American Vein and Lymphatic Society, the American Venous Forum, and the International Union of Phlebology	0
Management of venous leg ulcers	0
Review of the literature on the use of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in vascular malformations.	0
Selected phlebological abstracts	0
Glutaraldehyde fixation of venous valve tissue: A benchmark for alternative fixation methods	0
Protocol for duplex ultrasound study of the pelvic veins in women	0
The association of the prothrombin A19911G single-nucleotide polymorphism and the risk of venous thromboembolism: A systematic review and meta-analysis	0
Selected Phlebological Abstracts	0
Comparison of endovenous laser ablation and cyanoacrylate embolization in the non-invasive treatment of superficial venous insufficiency in terms of patient satisfaction	0
Pelvic venous disorders (PeVD) are not well represented in obstetrics and gynaecology journals	0
Ultrasound examination for en-suite measurements in lipedema	0
Venous aneurysms: To treat or not to treat	0
Assessment of venous disease with different venous disease specific scales in Behçet’s disease patients with deep vein thrombosis	0
Total energy output from an endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) console does not vary between continuous or pulsed use, despite observed variations	0
Impact of static foot disorder and ankle range of motion in chronic venous insufficiency patients	0
Ambulatory outpatient venous surgery service: An examination of patient satisfaction and experiences	0
Selected phlebological abstracts	0
Chronic venous disease of lower limbs in young men at high-altitude: A cross-sectional survey	0