Abstract

HERNANDEZ RIVERO, Manuel Jorge; SUAREZ CABRERA, Antonio  and  MACHADO DOMINGUEZ, Yoandra Mercedes. Foam sclerotherapy in treatment of lower extremities varices in elderlies. Rev Cubana Med Gen Integr [online]. 2010, vol.26, n.2. ISSN 0864-2125.

Foam sclerotherapy is treatment method for lower extremities varices. This is the case of a woman aged 73 treated with this method. Patient had varices backgrounds in lower extremities due to an insufficiency of left internal saphena vein. This effectiveness, satisfactory and economic method eradicates the varix and one of the leading death causes.

Keywords : Foam sclerotherapy; internal saphena vein.

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