The Fate Of Calf Perforators After Endovenous Laser Ablation Of Saphenous Veins

The Fate Of Calf Perforators After Endovenous Laser Ablation Of Saphenous Veins

The aim of this study is to evaluate the morphologic and hemodynamic changes in the calf perforators after endovenous laser ablation of saphenous veins.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Symptomatic patients who undergo EVLA procedure for saphenous vein insufficiency

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients with a history of deep venous thrombosis (DVT)
• Previous varicose vein surgery or injection sclerotherapy
• Patients without superficial venous incompetency