title: [The 1st national multicenter study of the CHIVA (Conservative Therapy and Hemodynamics in Venous Insufficiency in Outpatient Departments) method of treatment of varices. One-year follow-up].
abstract: The authors present clinical and instrumental results of N. 543 operations executed by CHIVA system. These cases are the result of trial performed in seven SIOC (Italian Society of CHIVA Operators) centers executed from November '87 to July '89. Functional and aesthetic results had been very good on over 85% of all cases; superficial thrombosis were verified on 10% of all cases but almost completely asymptomatic. The aa. propose to start a deeper trial on 500 patients choose by rigorous criteria of inclusion.
authors.affiliation: Cattedra di Semeiotica Medica dell'Università di Palermo.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mandolesi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ballo
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Galeandro
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Filippo
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Migaldi
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Spinelli
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Nasso
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Carbone
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Scaramuzzino
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Passariello
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000553:Ambulatory Care; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D011182:Postoperative Care; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000453:epidemiology; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000453:epidemiology; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D014689:Venous Insufficiency / Q000628:therapy
vernacular_title: I multicentrica Nazionale sulla metodica CHIVA nel trattamento delle varici. Follow-up ad un anno.