New Endovascular Techniques
Endovenous thermal ablation for refluxing great saphenous veins (GSVs) has become increasingly common in practice over the past decades and has proven safe and effective, 1, 2, 3 replacing traditional…
Compression Therapy
Compression therapy has been used for thousands of years in the practical treatment of wounds and ulcers, with the earliest documentation of compression bandages dating back to the Neolithic Age…
Clinical Exam
The Society for Interventional Radiology, Cardiovascular Interventional Radiological Society of Europe, American College of Phlebology, Canadian Interventional Radiology Association, the Society for Vascular Surgery, and the American Venous Forum have…
Ambulatory Phlebectomy
Hippocrates is credited with performing the first phlebotomy to treat a varix circa 400 BC. 1 However, the surgical treatment of varicose veins was first described in detail by Aulus…
Safety, Quality, and Complications
Adverse events and complications related to interventional procedures can still occur despite the best efforts of the phlebologists. The culture of safety in health care has been extensively promoted and…
Breast Cancer (BC)
, Valery Kornienko2 and Igor Pronin2 (1) N.N. Blockhin Russian Cancer Research Center, Moscow, Russia (2) N.N. Burdenko National Scientific and Practical Center for Neurosurgery, Moscow, Russia Breast cancer (BC) is…
Lung Cancer (LC)
, Valery Kornienko2 and Igor Pronin2 (1) N.N. Blockhin Russian Cancer Research Center, Moscow, Russia (2) N.N. Burdenko National Scientific and Practical Center for Neurosurgery, Moscow, Russia Lung cancer (LC) is…
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
, Valery Kornienko2 and Igor Pronin2 (1) N.N. Blockhin Russian Cancer Research Center, Moscow, Russia (2) N.N. Burdenko National Scientific and Practical Center for Neurosurgery, Moscow, Russia The phenomenon of nuclear…