Abstracts from the 21st Annual Congress

November 8 - 11, 2007 — Tucson, AZ

RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION OF INCOMPETENT PERFORATOR VEINS

Author(s): Douglas Joyce

RAPID HEALING OF VENOUS ULCERS FOLLOWING ULTRASOUND GUIDED FOAM SCLEROTHERAPY (UGFS).

Author(s): Phillip A. Hertzman, Richard L. Owens, Michael Southworth

SAFETY OF ULTRASOUND-GUIDED FOAM SCLEROTHERAPY WITH PHYSIOLOGICAL CO2-O2 GAS

Author(s): Nick Morrison, Charles Rogers, James McEown, Terri Morrison, Elaine Johnson, Diana L Neuhardt, Sergio Salles-Cunha

SAPHENOUS JUNCTION PRESERVATION WITH AMBULATORY PHLEBECTOMY OF TRIBUTARIES. A PROPOSED SCORING SYSTEM.

Author(s): Jean-Luc Dupuis

SCIATIC NERVE VARICES – ANATOMY, SYMPTOMATOLOGY, TREATMENT.

Author(s): Vaclav Pechacek

SCLEROSING FOAM AND LUNG: A SCINTIGRAPHIC STUDY

Author(s): René MILLERET, Henri MEHIER

SECONDARY REFLUX AFTER SUCCESSFUL ENDOVENOUS LASER AND THE EFFECT OF CONCURRENT ENDOVENOUS CHEMICAL ABLATION

Author(s): Mark Isaacs, Michael Gardner

SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACT FOR TOPIC: “ADVANCES IN ENDOVENOUS ABLATION”. ENDOVENOUS LASER TREATMENT OF TRUNCAL REFLUX CAN BE 100% SUCCESSFUL WHEN SUFFICIENT ENERGY IS UTILIZED.

Author(s): Frederick A. Elmore, M.D., David Lackey, RVT, RDCS

SUSTAINED HEALING OF CHRONIC VENOUS ULCERS, ONE AND TWO YEARS FOLLOWING ULTRASOUND-GUIDED ENDOVENOUS CHEMICAL ABLATION (UGECA) OF THE GREAT SAPHENOUS VEIN (GSV)

Author(s): Phillip Hertzman, Richard Owens

THE ADDITION OF CORTICOSTEROID TO TUMESCENT ANESTHESIA SOLUTION MAY REDUCE POST-OPERATIVE PAIN FROM ENDOVENOUS LASER ABLATION.

Author(s): Steven Zimmet