A Randomized Trial Comparing Treatments for Varicose Veins
A Randomized Trial Comparing Treatments for Varicose Veins
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Brittenden, Julie , Cotton, Seonaidh C , Elders, Andrew , Ramsay, Craig R , Norrie, John , Burr, Jennifer , Campbell, Bruce , Bachoo, Paul , Chetter, Ian , Gough, Michael , Earnshaw, Jonothan , Lees, Tim , Scott, Julian , Baker, Sara A , Francis, Jill , Tassie, Emma , Scotland, Graham , Wileman, Samantha and Campbell, Marion K
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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This trial of varicose-vein treatments showed no substantial differences in quality of life 6 months after ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy, endovenous laser ablation, or surgery, but disease-specific quality of life was slightly worse after foam treatment than after surgery.
Ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy and thermal ablation techniqu...
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A Randomized Trial Comparing Treatments for Varicose Veins
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1702634109
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1702634109
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMoa1400781
