EJVES Extra
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 6-7, July 2007

Paediatric Venous Malformation: Treatment with Endovenous Laser and Foam Sclerotherapy

Department of Vascular Surgery, St. George's Hospital, London, UK

Accepted 16 March 2007. published online 17 May 2007.

Vascular malformations can cause significant symptoms in young patients. Current treatment options, including injection sclerotherapy and surgery, are associated with significant morbidity. We report a case in which a symptomatic paediatric venous malformation was successfully treated using a combination of ultrasound-guided endovenous laser therapy and foam sclerotherapy.

Keywords: Venous malformation, Endovenous laser, Foam sclerotherapy

 

PII: S1533-3167(07)00016-7

doi:10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2007.03.004

Refers to article:

  • Paediatric Venous Malformation: Treatment with Endovenous Laser and Foam Sclerotherapy , 14 May 2007

    L. Wales, H. Nasr, N. Bohm, A. Howard, I. Loftus, M. Thompson
    European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery September 2007 (Vol. 34, Issue 3, Page 377)

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