Methods radiofrequency obliteration of the veins of the lower limbs under angiographic control
Actuality. Varicose veins of the lower extremities is one of the most common vascular diseases. Open surgery for varicose disease is now less relevant. Many surgeons prefer Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for the treatment of varicose veins of the lower extremities. The advantage of RFA before stripping to the date shown in several randomized trials. Material and methods. This article describes a successful clinical case of radiofrequency ablation veins of the lower limbs under angiographic control, analyzed in detail this method of intervention. Results. Control ultrasound veins of the lower limbs at 1 and 30 days have shown the effectiveness of the operation. Conclusion. The clinical case showed that endovenous RFA with angiography, low-impact and effective method of eliminating reflux along the tributaries of the saphenous veins and can be used as an independent method of treatment of varicose veins of the lower extremities.