March 30, 2012 (San Francisco, California) — Although radiofrequency is technically equivalent to lasers for ablation of the incompetent greater saphenous vein, laser ablation caused more pain ...

How does radiofrequency ablation of the saphenous system compare with standard high ligation and stripping? The authors conducted a randomized controlled trial with 90 patients in each group ...

Ultrasound confirmed great saphenous vein insufficiency and within four weeks of having the vein sealed with endovenous radiofrequency ablation, the ulcer was healed.

Saphenous vein closure rates were between 90% and 100%. One study reported a closure rate of 93.4% in patients followed up for 2 years (113 out of 121 veins), and in 40 patients who were followed up ...

I-VASC announces the first clinical use of VELEX™, the Empty Vein Ablation (EVA) technology device to treat Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI). June 14, 2022 05:23 AM Eastern Daylight Time ...

The study found that after 12 months VenaSeal and the ClosureFast treatment arms had identical great saphenous vein closure rate of 96.8% with no serious adverse events reported, the company said.

Evidence-based recommendations on endovenous laser treatment of the long saphenous vein. This involves using laser and heat to seal up the vein. NICE has also published a guideline on varicose veins ...