A randomised controlled trial comparing compression therapy after stripping for primary great saphenous vein incompetence

Phlebology. 2019 Dec;34(10):669-674. doi: 10.1177/0268355519833255. Epub 2019 Mar 12.
No abstract available

Keywords: Ambulatory venous pressure; chronic venous insufficiency; compression; saphenous vein; vein stripping.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Equivalence Trial

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Chronic Disease
  • Compression Bandages*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Netherlands
  • Pain, Postoperative / etiology
  • Prospective Studies
  • Recovery of Function
  • Saphenous Vein / diagnostic imaging
  • Saphenous Vein / physiopathology
  • Saphenous Vein / surgery*
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures* / adverse effects
  • Venous Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging
  • Venous Insufficiency / physiopathology
  • Venous Insufficiency / therapy*