Efficacy and safety assessment of an ultrasound-based thermal treatment of varicose veins in a sheep model
Purpose Varicose veins are a common pathology that can be treated by endovenous thermal procedures like radiofrequency ablation (RFA). Such catheter-based techniques consist in raising the temperature of the vein wall to 70 to 120 °C to induce vein wall coagulation. Although effective, this treatmen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Hyperthermia |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02656736.2020.1734672 |