Implementation of new endovenous treatments in therapy for lateral embryonic veins
Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome is characterized by a persistent lateral embryonic vein. This so-called marginal vein has a large diameter causing venous stasis and venous hypertension because of the absence of valves along its entire length. The extensive diameter of the vein impedes successful treatmen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428719300164 |