Chronic Venous Disease

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Authors

John J. Bergan · University of California, San Diego

Geert W. Schmid‐Schönbein · La Jolla Bioengineering Institute

Philip Smith · The Royal Free Hospital

Andrew Nicolaides · University of Cyprus

M Boisseau · Université de Bordeaux

Bo Eklöf · Lund University

Abstract

This account of chronic venous disease summarizes the clinical aspects of the disorder and reviews the recent advances in studies of the hydrodynamic and biochemical changes that underlie the disorder.

Topics & Keywords

Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Entomological Studies and Ecology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Clean water and sanitation

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 355, Issue 5, pp. 488-498

DOI: 10.1056/nejmra055289

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