Kouri Brian
Department of Interventional Radiology, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA.
Am J Med. 2009 Jun;122(6):513-5. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.01.019.
Historically, treatment for symptomatic lower extremity varicose veins has consisted primarily of surgical stripping of pathologic veins. Over the past 2 decades, therapeutic options for lower extremity varicose veins has greatly expanded and now includes several percutaneous and endovascular techniques. This article will discuss the pathophysiology, clinical significance and current therapy for varicose veins.
从历史上看,有症状的下肢静脉曲张的治疗主要包括对病变静脉进行手术剥脱。在过去20年中,下肢静脉曲张的治疗选择有了极大的扩展,现在包括几种经皮和血管内技术。本文将讨论静脉曲张的病理生理学、临床意义和当前的治疗方法。