## Abstract ## Background This randomized trial compared four treatments for varicose great saphenous veins (GSVs). ## Methods Five hundred consecutive patients (580 legs) with GSV reflux were randomized to endovenous laser ablation (980 and 1470 nm, bare fibre), radiofrequency ablation, ultraso
Randomized clinical trial of different bandage regimens after foam sclerotherapy for varicose veins
โ Scribed by J. L. O'Hare; J. Stephens; D. Parkin; Mr J. J. Earnshaw
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 121 KB
- Volume
- 97
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
- DOI
- 10.1002/bjs.6951
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