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1. Societal costs of chronic venous disease in CEAP C4, C5, C6 disease.

Author

Rabe, E. and Pannier, F.

Subjects
*ULCER treatment, *HOSPITAL care, *SICK leave, *OUTPATIENT services in hospitals, *COMPRESSION stockings, *VASCULAR surgery, *ECONOMIC aspects of diseases, *INDUSTRIAL hygiene, *SCLEROTHERAPY, *QUALITY of life, *VENOUS insufficiency, *DISEASE relapse, *SEVERITY of illness index, *COMPRESSION therapy, *ECONOMICS, LEG ulcers
Abstract

The article presents an overview of the socioeconomic costs of chronic venous insufficiency, which is due to the large number of patients with the condition, the cost of investigations and management of the condition and the deterioration of the quality of life and loss of working days in patients with the condition. A discussion of the costs that are associated with advanced stages of the condition, and of the prevalence of venous treatment in the general population, is presented.

Published
2010
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2. Progression in venous pathology.

Author

Pannier, F and Rabe, E

Subjects
*VASCULAR diseases, *LONGITUDINAL method, *MEDLINE, *ONLINE information services, *SKIN abnormalities, *VARICOSE veins, *VENOUS insufficiency, *LITERATURE reviews, *BODY mass index, *DISEASE prevalence, *CASE-control method, *DISEASE progression, *EARLY medical intervention, *SURGERY, *ULCERS, *DISEASE risk factors, LEG ulcers
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The article presents a review of epidemiologic studies concerning the progression of venous pathology in varicose veins and from varicose veins towards chronic venous insufficiency. Data from Medline and PubMed indicate that reflux progression may develop from segmental to multisegmental superficial reflux. Risk factors for the progression of varicose veins towards venous leg ulcers include skin changes, corona phlebectatica and popliteal vein reflux.

Published
2015
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