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Chronic Venous Insufficiency Flashcards

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What is Chronic Venous Insufficiency?

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Pressure causes veins to leak small amounts of blood into nearby tissues

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Signs of Chronic Venous insufficiency

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Haemosiderin staining as Haemoglobin breaks doen to Haemosiderin

Dry and Inflammed Venous Eczema

Lipodermatosclerosis

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Risks of Chronic Venous Insufficiency

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Age

Family History

Female

Pregnancy

Obese

DVT

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Presentation of Chronic Venous Insufficiency?

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Varicose Veins

Heavy/Dragging Legs

Ache

Burning

Oedema

Restless Legs

Skin Changes

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Diagnosing Chronic Venous Insufficiency?

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Doppler Ultrasound

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Treating Chronic Venous Insufficiency

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Compression Stockings
Ablation
Stripping
Exercise
Topical Steroids

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Complication of Chronic Venous Insufficiency

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Thrombophelbitis

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