Venous Disease Simplified

An educational publication suitable for consultants with an interest in venous disease, trainees in vascular surgery,
vascular nurses and technologists.

Contents include: venous disease - an overview of the history and importance of venous disease on modern practice;
epidemiology of venous disease; signs and symptoms of venous disease; investigation of venous disease; quality of life
and outcome assessment; techniques of primary surgery for varicose veins; recurrent varicose vein surgery; new methods
of vein ablation; perforator surgery - the evidence; management of telangiectasia; management of deep vein thrombosis;
indications for venous reconstruction; the role of nurse-led clinics; organisation of leg ulcer services; deep vein
thrombosis and travel.