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1 online resource. |
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Medical procedures, testing and technology |
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Medical procedures, testing and technology.
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Includes index. |
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Varicose veins are known to affect approximately one third of the population and lead to reduced quality of life for patients. The traditional method of treatment has been surgery, but over the past decade, minimally invasive techniques have gained increasing prominence. These have been found to be easier to administer, less expensive, have shorter recovery periods and enables a more rapid return to normal activities. One such method is the use of foam sclerotherapy for the treatment of truncal incompetence and it has increased in popularity since the 1990s. Compared to surgery, the procedure. |
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SCLEROTHERAPY: PROCEDURES, POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES; SCLEROTHERAPY: PROCEDURES, POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Hemodynamic Compression Sclerotherapy (HCS) of Varicose Veins and Telangiectasias; Abstract; I. Introduction; II. The Role of Compression in Sclerotherapy; III. Varicose Veins Treatment; IV. Telangiectasias Treatment; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Foam Sclerotherapy for Truncal Ablation; Abstract; Foam Sclerotherapy for Truncal Ablation; Outcomes; Guidelines. |
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ConclusionReferences; Chapter 3: Sclerotherapy of Cystic Lesions of Head and Neck Region; Abstract; Introduction; Lymphatic Malformations (LM); Venous Malformations (VM); Cervical Cysts; Ranula; Application of Sclerotherapy; Cases; Conclusion; Conflict of Interest; References; Chapter 4: Local Sclerotherapy with Polydocanol(Aethoxysklerol®) for the Treatmentof Epistaxis in Rendu-Osler-Weber Disease or Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT); Abstract; Introduction; Infiltration Technique; Mecanism of Action of Polydocanol; History of This Treatment; Our Results of This Treatment in HHT. |
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DiscussionConclusion; Conflict of Interest Statement; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5: Simple Hepatic Cysts and Polycystic Liver Disease: Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Sclerotherapy Procedures for Liver Cyst, Principles of Management, Potential Complications, Clinical Outcomesand Literature Review; Abstract; Simple Cysts of the Liver; Polycystic Liver Disease; Differential Diagnosis; Echinoccocal Cysts; Hepatic Cystadenoma; Hepatic Cystadenocarcinoma; Cystic Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Caroli's Disease; Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors(GIST); Neuroendocrine Tumor; Treatment; References. |
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Chapter 6: ALTA Sclerotherapy: The New Sclerotherapy for Curing Advanced Internal HemorrhoidsAbstract; Introduction; The Action Mechanism of ALTA; Indication for ALTA Sclerotherapy; Technique and Procedure of ALTA Sclerotherapy; Assessment and Postoperative Follow-up; Patient's Satisfaction for ALTA Sclerotherapy; Evaluation of ALTA Sclerotherapy for Goligher Grade 3 Hemorrhoids: Three-Year Outcomes; Discussion; References; Chapter 7: Endoscopic Injection Sclerotherapy for Rectal Varices; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Hemodynamics of Rectal Varices; 3. Endoscopic Findings for Rectal Varices. |
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4. Treatments for Rectal Varices5. Sclerosing Agents; 6. Endoscopic Injection Sclerotherapy (EIS); Conclusion; References; Chapter 8: Clinical Application of Sclerotherapy in Endometrioma and Infertility; Introduction; Discussion; Conclusion; References; Chapter 9: Use of the Sclerotherapy in the Treatment of the Recurrent Rectal Prolapse in Children; Abstract; References; Index. |
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Sclerotherapy.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Sclerotherapy
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Brown, Edward R., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sclerotherapy. 1633216195 9781633216198 (OCoLC)883649662 |
| ISBN |
9781633216648 (electronic bk.) |
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1633216640 (electronic bk.) |
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1633216195 |
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9781633216198 |
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AU@ 000056113077 |
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