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ReviewDermatologie (Heidelberg, Germany)2026

[Diagnosis and treatment of varicose veins].

Felizitas Pannier, Laura Fischer

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Review in Dermatologie (Heidelberg, Germany), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Felizitas PannierPrivatpraxis Dermatologie & Phlebologie Dr. Pannier, Helmholtzstr. 4-6, 53123, Bonn, Deutschland. info@dr-pannier.de.
Laura FischerPrivatpraxis Dermatologie & Phlebologie Dr. Pannier, Helmholtzstr. 4-6, 53123, Bonn, Deutschland.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Varicose veins are a common chronic disease in our population. They may frequently cause symptoms like pain, feeling of heaviness and tension in the legs. Untreated progression is frequent with complications like edema, skin changes, and venous ulcers but also deep or superficial thrombosis, pulmonary embolism as well as venous bleeding. The reasons for varicose veins are multigenetic changes with positive family history for varicose veins and degenerative tissue changes, increasing with age. For diagnosis, duplex ultrasound is key alongside the patient's medical history and clinical findings. In addition to symptomatic treatment with compression, ablation of varicose veins is available with less invasive endovenous thermal and nonthermal options and with open surgery.

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Varicose VeinsHumansUltrasonography, Doppler, DuplexCEAPClassificationCrossectomyDuplex ultrasonographyStripping

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