title: Clinical aspects and indications for endovenous treatments for varicose veins.
abstract: Endovenous laser treatment has been around for more than a decade. A brief history of circumstances that have made this treatment modality possible is provided.
authors.affiliation: DermaPark, Uden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, kpdr@dermapark.nl.
authors.forename: Kees-Peter
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: de Roos
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D057510:Endovascular Procedures / Q000266:history / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012501:Saphenous Vein / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D018616:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Duplex / Q000379:methods*; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*