"Venous Insufficiency" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Impaired venous blood flow or venous return (venous stasis), usually caused by inadequate venous valves. Venous insufficiency often occurs in the legs, and is associated with EDEMA and sometimes with VENOUS STASIS ULCERS at the ankle.
| Descriptor ID |
D014689
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.952
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| Concept/Terms |
Venous Insufficiency- Venous Insufficiency
- Insufficiencies, Venous
- Insufficiency, Venous
- Venous Insufficiencies
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Venous Insufficiency" by people in Profiles.
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Buch K, Groller R, Nadgir RN, Fujita A, Qureshi MM, Sakai O. Variability in the Cross-Sectional Area and Narrowing of the Internal Jugular Vein in Patients Without Multiple Sclerosis. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2016 May; 206(5):1082-6.
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Panczel G, Szikora I, Berentei Z, Gubucz I, Marosfoi M, Kovacs K, R?zsa A, R?zsa C. CHRONIC CEREBROSPINAL VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY--DISEASE OR MISDIAGNOSIS? Ideggyogy Sz. 2015 May 30; 68(5-6):179-82.
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Janne d'Oth?e B, Faintuch S, Schirmang T, Lang EV. Endovenous laser ablation of the saphenous veins: bilateral versus unilateral single-session procedures. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2008 Feb; 19(2 Pt 1):211-5.
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Janne D'Oth?e B, Ghiorse D. Non-infected, non-haematic fluid collections after endovenous laser ablation of the saphenous veins: a noteworthy complication. Phlebology. 2008; 23(1):47-9.
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Sekhar LN, Natarajan SK, Manning T, Bhagawati D. The use of fibrin glue to stop venous bleeding in the epidural space, vertebral venous plexus, and anterior cavernous sinus: technical note. Neurosurgery. 2007 Sep; 61(3 Suppl):E51; discussion E51.
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Ganguli S, Tham JC, Janne d'Oth?e BM, d'Othee BM. Establishing an outpatient clinic for minimally invasive vein care. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2007 Jun; 188(6):1506-11.
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Dunn RM, Fudem GM, Walton RL, Anderson FA, Malhotra R. Free flap valvular transplantation for refractory venous ulceration. J Vasc Surg. 1994 Mar; 19(3):525-31.