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Varicose Veins & DVT

Venous disorders of the lower limb: incompetence and the CEAP classification, primary and secondary varicose veins, ambulatory venous hypertension and the skin changes it produces, and deep vein thrombosis.

What this lecture covers

  • Venous incompetence defined
  • CEAP classification, including the aetiological axis
  • Aetiology and secondary varicose veins
  • Pathology and ambulatory venous hypertension
  • Clinical features and signs
  • Leg and skin changes
  • Detecting incompetent valves
  • Complications, investigations and treatment
  • Deep vein thrombosis
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