New evidence on treatments for varicose veins

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B Campbell. Br J Surg. 2014 Aug.

. 2014 Aug;101(9):1037-9.

doi: 10.1002/bjs.9612.

¹ Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital and University of Exeter Medical School, Exeter EX2 5DW, UK. bruce.campbell@nice.org.uk.

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