A Randomized Trial of Early Endovenous Ablation in Venous Ulceration | Zendy

Manjit Gohel | Zendy; Francine Heatley | Zendy; Xinxue Liu | Zendy; Andrew W. Bradbury | Zendy; Richard Bulbulia | Zendy; Nicky Cullum | Zendy; David Epstein | Zendy; Isaac Nyamekye | Zendy; K R Poskitt | Zendy; Sophie Renton | Zendy; Jane Warwick | Zendy; Alun H. Davies | Zendy

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A Randomized Trial of Early Endovenous Ablation in Venous Ulceration

Author(s) -

Manjit Gohel,

Francine Heatley,

Xinxue Liu,

Andrew W. Bradbury,

Richard Bulbulia,

Nicky Cullum,

David Epstein,

Isaac Nyamekye,

K R Poskitt,

Sophie Renton,

Jane Warwick,

Alun H. Davies

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

new england journal of medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889

H-Index - 1030

eISSN - 1533-4406

pISSN - 0028-4793

DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1801214

Subject(s) - medicine , varicose ulcer , reflux , varicose veins , surgery , ablation , sclerotherapy , randomized controlled trial , chronic venous insufficiency , venous hypertension , disease

Venous disease is the most common cause of leg ulceration. Although compression therapy improves venous ulcer healing, it does not treat the underlying causes of venous hypertension. Treatment of superficial venous reflux has been shown to reduce the rate of ulcer recurrence, but the effect of early endovenous ablation of superficial venous reflux on ulcer healing remains unclear.

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