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Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI)
- Pathophysiology
- prolonged inadequate venous return
- venous valvular damage
- venous hypertension
- static circulation
- Vein swelling, edematous tissue
- inflammatory response
- reduced effective circulation causing cellular necrosis
- venous stasis
ulcers
- venous stasis
ulcers
- reduced effective circulation causing cellular necrosis
- inflammatory response
- Vein swelling, edematous tissue
- static circulation
- venous hypertension
- venous valvular damage
- prolonged inadequate venous return
- Epidemiology
- family history of
varicosities
- female gender
- pregnancies
- history of trauma to legs
- advanced age
- obesity
- obesity
- advanced age
- history of trauma to legs
- pregnancies
- female gender
- family history of
varicosities
- Clinical findings
- edematous lower extremities
- hyperpigmentation on the feet and ankle tissue
- hyperpigmentation on the feet and ankle tissue
- Dry, itchy skin
- edematous lower extremities
- Treatment
- Elevation of affected extremities
- Compression stockings
- exercise
- vein stripping
- vein resection
- vein resection
- vein stripping
- exercise
- Compression stockings
- Moisturizer
- Possible diuretics
- Possible diuretics
- Elevation of affected extremities
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