Authors
Konovalova D.S., Yashkin M.N.
Clinic of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery St. George’s of National Medical and Surgical Center. N.I. Pirogov, Moscow
Abstract
It presented a rare case report a surgical intervention in the volume endovenous laser obliteration on the left lower limb about varicose veins at the patient with Osler-Weber-Rendu disease, this disease is prone to recurrent bleeding, at that, the intensity and duration of bleeding are individual, and pathogenetic therapy does not exist. This clinical observation shows that the use of modern minimally invasive methods of treatment of varicose veins makes it possible to effectively and safely provide medical care, especially in cases where traditional methods of treating varicose veins are dangerous due to the high risk of hemorrhagic complications.
Keywords: hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia, Osler-Weber-Rendu disease, endovenous laser obliteration, sclerotherapy, bleeding.
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