[Surgical treatment of chronic venous insufficiency--current views on prevention, diagnosis and therapy].
The authors describe their experiences with the therapy of CVI and inform about the present state of the surgical knowledge about this topic. The classification is based on the last recommendations from Roma (2000, modified CEAP). The surgical therapy of CVI they've divided into surgery of superficial venous system, surgical therapy of perforators and possibilities of surgical approach in the therapy of deep veins pathology (reflux and obstruction). They emphasize complex therapy in case of each patient and recommend the use of compressive and medical therapy as permanent and all life lasting method as the best strategy in this group of patients.
Marusiak
J
J
Oddĕlení cévní a rekonstrukcní chirurgie, Nemocnice Liberec. jan.marusiak@nemlib.cz
Strincl
J
J
Rambousek
Z
Z
Bures
M
M
D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D014689:Venous Insufficiency / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000601:surgery*