OFFICE PHLEBOLOGY - A practitioner's guide*
Gabriel Goren, M.D.
Preface, sixth revised edition 1997 IV-V Preface, fifth revised edition 1992 1Preface, first edition 1988 2EXAMINATION OF THE VENOUS SYSTEM - INTRODUCTION 4
CLINICAL TESTS: Introduction, percussion (tap) test, cough impulse test, Brodie-Trendelenburg and Perthes tests, examination forms.
NON INVASIVE EXAMINATION OF THE VENOUS SYSTEM: 10
THE DOPPLER ULTRASOUND Introduction, augmentation tests, examination of the deep venous system: common femoral, popliteal, and posterior tibial; examination of the superficial venous system: long saphenous vein and SFJ, short saphenous vein and SPJ; examination of the perforator system, Bartolo venous pressure.
NON INVASIVE EXAMINATION OF THE VENOUS SYSTEM: PLETHYSMOGRAPHY 19
Venous volume pletysmography: phleborrheography, impedance plethysmography, foot volumetry; Venous outflow (occlusive) plethysmography: strain gauge plethysmography; Venous reflux plethysmography: PPG/LRR; air plethysmography APG-Christopuolos/ Nicolaides; isotope plethysmography
AMBULATORY VENOUS PRESSURE PROTOCOL 28
DUPLEX IMAGING PROTOCOL 32
PERSONAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR VENOUS DIAGNOSTIC TESTS 41
PRIMARY VARICOSE VEINS:
TOPOGRAPHIC AND HEMODYNAMIC CORRELATIONS 42
Goren, G. and Yellin, A.E. Presented at the XIX Congress of the International Cardiovascular Society, Toronto, Sept. 1989, published in J Cardiovasc. Surg. 1990; 31:672-77
EXAMINATION FORMS: clinical, arterial lower limbs, venous Doppler , APG, AVP, duplex imaging 52
BIBLIOGRAPHY-NONINVASIVE EXAMINATION - Doppler, 63 PPG/LRR, APG, etc.
SCLEROTHERAPY FOR TRUNCAL VARICOSE VEINS- THE PRINCIPLES 67
HIGH LIGATION AND COMPRESSIVE SCLEROTHERAPY PROTOCOL 70
Materials, method, adverse reactions, fees and billing
SCLEROTHERAPY FOR TRUNCAL VARICOSE VEINS: 78
FOR BETTER RESULTS. Selection of cases, injection technique, compression, high ligation, after care.
TO LIGATE OR INJECT THE JUNCTIONS - that is the question. 82
SCLEROTHERAPY FOR VARICOSE VEINS : FALLACIES 85
EGMONT J. ORBACH-THE FORGOTTEN AMERICAN 86
SCLEROTHERAPY (TROMBOTHERAPY?) AND THE FRENCH 89
SCHOOL OF PHLEBOLOGY. SCLEROTHERAPY FOR VARICOSE VEINS: history and effectiveness. Phlebology 1991, 6:7-11 92
SCLEROTHERAPY FOR VARICOSE VEINS: 3 Letters to Editor 97
PHLEBOLOGICAL POLITICS AND POLITICAL PHLEBOLOGY 104
SPIDER VEINS / TELANGIECTASIA - THE MICROSCLEROSIS PROTOCOL 112
Materials, methods, adverse reactions, fees and billing, addendum 1990.
EMERGENCIES IN SCLEROTHERAPY and THEIR THERAPEUTIC GUIDLINES 122
Syncopal reaction, Hypersensitivity, Inadvertent intra -arterial injections
SURGERY FOR VARICOSE VEINS-Stripping, history and criticism 132 PRINCIPLES OF SURGICAL CARE
PRIMARY VARICOSE VEINS: HEMODYNAMIC PRINCIPLES OF SURGICAL CARE.134
The case for the ambulatory stab evulsion technique. VASA 1991; 20:365-68 136
TRUNCAL VARICOSE VEINS. THE MINIMAL TRAUMA AMBULATORY STAB EVULSION PHLEBECTOMY. Material and methods, 142 addresses for hooks, CPT codes and fees.
SURGERY FOR TRUNCAL VV: THE AMBULATORY STAB EVULSION PHLEBECTOMY 151 Published in the Am J. Surg. 1991, 162: 166-74 ( G.Goren, A.E.Yellin )
ADDENDUM I - THE AMBULATORY STAB EVULSION PHLEBECTOMY visits with Rivlin & Varady 164
INVAGINATED AXIAL STRIPPING AND STAB AVULSION PHLEBECTOMY: A DEFINITIVE OUTPATIENT PROCEDURE FOR TRUNCAL VARICOSE VEINS. 166
ADDENDUM II - THE SWISS PHLEBOLOGICAL SOCIETY WORKSHOP ON V.V. JANUARY 25-28 1993 185
ADDENDUM III- "THE VENEN CHIRURGIE- LIVE" SYMPOSIUM FRANKFURT December 1995
SUPERFICIAL THROMBOPHLEBITIS 196
DEEP VEIN TRHROMBOSIS 198
CHRONIC VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY 201
COMPRESSIVE TREATMENT 209
CODING, ICD - 9CM and CPT 213
PHLEBOLOGICAL SOCIETIES 217
ADDRESSES: Suppliers of stocking, injectables, syringes and needles, instruments, hooks etc. 218
BIBLIOGRAPHY - BOOKS 221
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