Phlebology

Papers
(The TQCC of Phlebology is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Regarding: Endovenous treatment for varicose veins of the lower limbs: Comparative histological evaluation of different techniques43
Accuracy of transvaginal duplex ultrasound compared to catheter venography for the identification of pelvic vein incompetence30
Pregnancy outcomes in 16 women with previous catheter-directed thrombolysis and stenting for acute left iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis27
The influence of different sub-bandage pressure values in the prevention of recurrence of venous ulceration—A ten year follow-up22
Transdermal radiofrequency (V ERASER®) plus polidocanol sclerotherapy versus polidocanol sclerotherapy alone for the treatment of reticular veins and tel15
The trends in venous thromboembolism occurrence and prevention after minimally invasive varicose vein surgery14
Effectiveness of micronized purified flavonoid fraction-based treatment on quality of life and symptom severity in patients with chronic venous diseases in real clinical practice: A pooled data analys13
A readability analysis of patient education materials about chronic venous disease provided by professional vascular societies13
Computational fluid dynamics analysis of wall shear stress in iliac vein stent: Influence of curvature and in-stent restenosis13
Ultrasound-guided percutaneous laser ablation of tributary varicose veins using a slim-type radial fiber13
Improving venous symptoms in C0s-C1s patients after multicomponent diosmin-based preparation: Initial experience12
Efficacy and safety of short-term rivaroxaban prophylaxis after radiofrequency ablation for varicose veins: A single-centre randomised controlled trial12
Evaluation of clinical and ultrasonographic prognostic factors for detection of iliac venous obstructions in patients with advanced chronic venous insufficiency11
Comparison of gait parameters, functionality and health status in patients with lower extremity lymphedema and healthy controls11
Selected phlebological abstracts10
Selected phlebological abstracts10
Risk of recurrent thromboembolic events according to treatment duration in patients with superficial vein thrombosis treated with intermediate dose of tinzaparin10
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 study9
Current outcomes of interventions to treat mixed arterial-venous ulcers9
High intensity focused ultrasound in small saphenous vein incompetence: a pilot feasibility study9
Improvement in chronic pelvic pain, orthostatic intolerance and interstitial cystitis symptoms after treatment of pelvic vein insufficiency9
Detection and quantitation of venous leg edema with the edema ruler and ultrasound9
Prevalence and risk factors of hospital acquired venous thromboembolism9
Assessment of skin and associated soft tissue changes with ultrasonography in chronic venous disease9
Factors limiting women’s adherence to venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after cesarean section in the Gaza Strip: A cross-sectional study8
Low concentration of sodium tetradecyl sulfate and hypertonic glucose solution for the treatment of telangiectasia: A prospective randomized clinical trial8
The diverse technical choices during the implantation of the totally implantable venous access ports: A review7
Obituary for professor Eberhard Rabe7
Direct oral anticoagulants for deep vein thrombosis among patients with hereditary thrombophilia—A cohort study7
The sonographic features of lymph node venous networks and flow patterns in patients with primary chronic venous disease7
Therapeutic efficacy of the polidocanol versus pingyangmycin in the treatment of maxillofacial vascular disorders7
Reply of letter to the editor: Assessment and grading of pigmentation in chronic venous insufficiency in Phlebology 20207
Transfixing Endovenous Thermal Ablation (TEThA) for varicose veins treatment - A prospective single-arm study7
Selected phlebological abstracts7
Ultrasound criteria for upper extremity lipedema diagnosis7
Analysis of the postoperative hemodynamic changes in varicose vein surgery related with small saphenous vein reflux7
Phenotype and function of smooth muscle cells derived from the human normal great saphenous vein in response to hypoxia7
Authors Reply: Chronic venous disease, platelet and haemostatic abnormalities contribute to the pathogenesis of pigmented purpuric dermatoses6
Tailoring superficial venous interventions to gender6
New frontiers in vein and lymphatic disease6
Saphenous vein aneurysms characterization and treatment: A 36-year single center experience6
Assessment of YouTube™ videos on lipoedema: Quality, reliability, and educational gaps in a lymphatic disorder6
The role of alpha-1-antitrypsin in the etiopathogenesis of chronic venous disease: A prospective clinical trial6
Dermatophlebology: Understanding dermal responses to venous disease6
Can neuromuscular electrical stimulation help prevent venous thromboembolism?6
Long-term outcomes of infrapopliteal versus popliteal venous access for percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in acute deep vein thrombosis: A propensity score-matched retrospective cohort study6
Antithrombotic therapies for patients with acute iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis following endovenous recanalization: A single-center study and literature review6
Improving thromboprophylaxis in the medical inpatients: The role of the resident in an academic hospital6
A surge of interest: Analysing the increased public interest in lipedema using google trends6
Physical activity levels in patients with chronic venous insufficiency6
Evolving CHIVA: “It is not the strongest that survives, or the most intelligent. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change”6
Michel Perrin Memorial6
Association between cardiac conditions with venous leg ulcers in patients with chronic venous insufficiency5
Leg volume reduction during tiptoe movement is caused by venous ejection and calf muscle contraction5
Selected phlebological abstracts5
Prevention of saphenous nerve injury after below-knee laser ablation of incompetent great saphenous veins: A trial of two-step ablation and an early result5
Post-treatment course of acute lipodermatosclerosis5
Validation and reliability of the Turkish version of the Lymphedema Symptom Intensity and Distress Survey–Lower Limb (LSIDS-L) in patients with lower extremity lymphedema5
Action of high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation on the venous wall: Histopathological analysis, insights, and perspectives5
Performance of an adjustable compression wrap in occupational leg swelling5
Selected phlebological abstracts5
Management of recurrent varicose veins: Redo open surgery versus endovascular approaches5
Tributary treatment: Foam or phlebectomy?5
A retrospective study on the diagnostic value of ultrasonography for primary vascular leiomyosarcoma misdiagnosed as deep vein thrombosis5
Development of lower leg edema in the late afternoon may be associated with decreased blood flow in the leg in women in the luteal phase5
Allergic contact dermatitis caused by n -butyl-2-cyanoacrylate in VenaBlock vein glue5
Interventional treatment for acute iliofemoral deep venous thrombosis5
Management of the patient with the swollen lower limb5
Radiofrequency ablation of the great saphenous vein; does the choice of monopolar or bipolar catheters affect outcomes?5
Analysis of the effects of different health education methods on improving knowledge, skills, and patient-reported outcomes in patients with lower limb varicose veins4
Qualitative assessment of available online patient resources for pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis4
The role of D-dimer and fibrinogen testing in catheter-directed thrombolysis with urokinase for deep venous thrombosis4
Clinical, ultrasound, elastography and bioimpedance changes after radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy in patients with lipedema: A prospective within-patient study4
Correlation between reflux time and venous clinical severity score in patients undergoing saphenous vein ablation: A prospective study4
Which dose of calcium dobesilate is more effective and safe in chronic venous insufficiency? Multicenter retrospective clinical trial4
Endovenous welding: Basics and 5-year experience in the use of automatic thermal ablation in the treatment of patients with chronic vein diseases4
VenaBlock ® and VenaSeal ® class III cyanoacrylate products are effective and safe in varicose vei4
Selected phlebological abstracts4
Effectiveness of the different components of complex decongestive therapy in patients with chronic venous insufficiency: A systematic review4
Selected phlebological abstracts4
One-year clinical and anatomical outcomes of endovenous radiofrequency ablation for saphenous vein insufficiency: A real-world cohort study4
A prospective pilot study: In vivo stiffness comparison of light-elastic and strong-elastic off-the-shelf medical compression stockings4
CHIVA for dummies4
Bidirectional perforators in the lower limb are not physiologically normal: A brief commentary4
A multidimensional evaluation of pain in lipedema4
Selected phlebological abstracts4
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 thrombosis4
What is the recommended compression pressure for different clinical indications?4
Obituary Prof. Partsch for Phlebology J4
Histopathological analysis of vascular malformations4
Computer-assisted vacuum thrombectomy using lightning 12 and lightning flash 16 in acute proximal lower extremity deep vein thrombosis4
Selected phlebological abstracts4
Assessment of lower extremity venous insufficiency and lipedema and their association with knee symptoms, functions, and quality of life in patients with knee osteoarthritis3
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 multicente3
Computed tomography pulmonary angiography for detection of pulmonary embolisms in Chinese patients3
Long term quality of life after non-intervention for acute iliofemoral deep venous thrombosis3
Patterns of reflux in patients with CEAP C2 disease compared to patients with C6 venous ulceration3
The impact of ankle movements on venous return flow: A comparative study3
Biomechanical alterations in lower limb lymphedema: Implications for walking ability and rehabilitation3
Implementation of a varicose vein module added to Swedvasc, the Swedish National Registry for vascular surgery3
Breaking the cycle: Addressing the drucebo effect in lymphedema care3
Duplex ultrasound findings of left ovarian vein reflux suggest an ascending pattern of progression in pelvic venous disorders (PeVD)3
Third generation of laser (>1900) for endovenous thermoablation (EVLA) of varicose veins: A systematic review and meta-analysis3
Prevalence of comorbidities associated with lipedema. A comparative study with the general population3
Clinical observations in treatment of lower extremity varicose veins with trigger points acupuncture3
The risk of muscle involvement in focal venous malformations in children3
Duplex ultrasound evaluation in lymphedema: Pictorial essay3
Improvement of quality of life in women ≤ 25-years-old with chronic pelvic pain following stenting of nonthrombotic iliac vein compression3
1% polidocanol endovenous microfoam (Varithena TM ) for the treatment of chronic venous disease: A position statement from the American vein and lymp3
Efficacy of ultrasound in the evaluation of iliac vein stenting3
Compression versus bridge negative pressure wound therapy combined with compression in non-healing venous ulcers: A randomized controlled trial with quality-of-life assessment and cost effectiveness3
No significant differences in ultrasound morphology after endovenous laser ablation with 1940-nm versus 1470-nm radially emitting fibers: A one-year prospective randomized multicenter study3
The study on the relationship between venous ulcer and ankle joint range of motion using ultrasound3
The impact of invasive treatment of superficial venous insufficiency of the lower extremities on cardiac functions3
Efficacy of complete decongestive therapy in phlebolymphedema: What is the impact of disease stage and BMI on treatment response?3
Compression therapy in the management of varicose veins3
Role of veno-active drugs after endovenous therapy: A systematic review of the current literature3
Quantifying superficial vein morphology with near-infrared imaging during venous congestion3
Selected phlebological abstracts3
Selected phlebological abstracts3
The effects of blood flow on the structure of venous thrombi3
Comparison of cyanoacrylate closure and radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of small saphenous veins3
Unveiling global interest in lymphedema: A decade of search data through google trends global interest in lymphedema: A google trends analysis3
Standardizing practice patterns for venous insufficiency ultrasound3
Pilot targeted treatment of enlarged supratrochlear vein of the forehead with 1320 nm endovenous laser ablation3
Cerebrospinal venous obstruction and breast cancer: A pilot study3
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 surgery3
Venous hemodynamics in active and passive calf movements in healthy adults3
Effect of pneumatic compression device and stocking use on symptoms and quality of life in women with lipedema: A proof-in-principle randomized trial3
Superficial vein thrombosis: State of art. A review3
Formaldehyde is released from cyanoacrylate adhesives used in venous occlusion systems3
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