[Assessing efficacy of combined use of endovasal laser congulation and echosclerotherapy in comprehensive management of complicated forms of varicose disease]

Abstract

The article seals with the findings obtained in management of 96 patients diagnosed with varicose disease in the stage of trophic disordwrs treated by means of rndovasal laser obliteration combined with echosclerotherapy. Presented herein are peculiarities of carrying out laser coagulation of the greater and minor saphenous veins, as well as incomperetent perforating veins without ligation of the sapheno-femoral and sapheno-popliteal junction. The duration of the follow up of the patients amounted oj the patients amounted to three years. In all the cases we managed to achive persistent epitheliali-sation of the ulcerative defect and attain considerable improve-ment of the patients' quality of life by virtue of shortening the terms of medical and social rehabilitation and heightening the cosmetic effect. Endovasal laser coagulation combined with sclertherapy is a method of choice in a comprensive treatment of complication forms of varicose disease.