CRYOTHERAPY OF PRIMARY VARICOSE VEINS OF THE LOWER LIMBS. A NEW METHOD. EVALUATION ON 656 PATIENTS.

Author(s) : LE PIVERT P.

Summary

CRYOSURGERY MUST NOW BE CONSIDERED AS A VALID AMBULATORY TREATMENT OF PRIMARY VARICOSE VEINS. IT IS A SIMPLE AND VERSATILE TECHNIQUE. IT IS EFFICIENT IN WELL SELECTED PATIENTS. SINCE IT IS A SIMPLE, LOW-AGRESSIVE, LOW-RISK, SAFE, AESTHETIC AND RADICAL METHOD, IT MAY BE PROPOSED AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO SURGERY AND/OR SCLEROTHERAPY OR IN COMBINATION WITH THESE CLASSICAL METHODS.

Details

  • Original title: CRYOTHERAPY OF PRIMARY VARICOSE VEINS OF THE LOWER LIMBS. A NEW METHOD. EVALUATION ON 656 PATIENTS.
  • Record ID : 1991-0894
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1989/10/11
  • Source: Source: Proc. 7th int. Congr. Cryosurg., Beijing
    315-319; 3 tabl.; 7 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.