Venous thrombosis of the deep veins is a serious life-threatening condition which may lead to sudden death in the short term or to long-term morbidity due to the development of a post-thrombotic limb… more →
Surgery Onlinewrote 10 months ago: Venous thrombosis of the deep veins is a serious life-threatening condition which may lead to sudde … more →
wrote 10 months ago: The most common cause of leg ulceration in Western countries is venous disease of the lower limb. Ho … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Accurate preoperative ultrasound localisation of this junction makes the operation easy, as the posi … more →
wrote 11 months ago: A history should be taken from the patient to find out how long the varices have been present and if … more →
wrote 11 months ago: A full history should always be taken, enquiring about any injury to the leg or swelling which may s … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Valvular incompetence of the deep veins may develop in the same way as in the superficial venous sys … more →
wrote 11 months ago: One of the most common problems with the veins of the leg is failure of their valves. This occurs fr … more →
wrote 12 months ago: Blood flows into the leg because it is pumped by the heart along the arteries. By the time it emerge … more →
wrote 12 months ago: Arterial blood flows through the main axial arteries to the upper and lower limbs. It returns via th … more →