Advantages of endovenous laser coagulation in surgical management of varicose disease

Malakhov Yu.S., Averyanov D.A., Ivanov A.V.
Vascular Surgery Department Branch No3 of the Chief Military Clinical Hospital named after NN Burdenko, city of Zheleznodorozhnyi, Moscow Region, Russia

Presented in the article are the results of endovenous laser coagulation of the greater saphenous vein in a total of оnу hundred seventeen patients suffering from varicose disease. Favourable outcomes consisted in achieving complete removal of the vertical reflux, accompanied and followed by rapid rehabilitation, an utterly low complication rate, and an excellent cosmetic effect obtained.

KEY WORDS: varicose disease, endovenous laser obliteration of the greater saphenous vein, EVLT, EVLC, crossectomy.

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