Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Caring for a Common and Disabling Condition

Name: Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Caring for a Common and Disabling Condition
Uploaded: 2020-07-06T00:00:00+00:00
Description: Proper classification and appropriate treatment of CVI will relieve pain and improve quality of life. Interventional radiologist Alexander Lam, MD, presents current guidelines and therapeutic options.

Proper classification and appropriate treatment of CVI will relieve pain and improve quality of life. Interventional radiologist Alexander Lam, MD, presents current guidelines and therapeutic options.

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July 6, 2020

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