Foam Sclerotherapy Augmented Phlebectomy (SAP) Procedure for Varicose Veins: Report of a Novel Technique

While traditional ambulatory phlebectomy (AP) is a safe and effective procedure, few adverse effects such as hematoma, bleeding, bruising and nerve injury have been reported. To improve AP and to reduce some of these adverse events, herein we report a novel technique – Foam Sclerotherapy Assisted Phlebectomy (SAP).

Source: EJVES Extra - November 22, 2018 Category: Surgery Authors: Raghu Kolluri, Katherine U. Hays, Manjit S. Gohel Tags: Technical Note Source Type: research