METHOD FOR DETERMINING INDICATIONS FOR PHLEBECTOMY OF SUPERFICIAL VEINS IN PATIENTS WITH VARICOSE VEINS OF LOWER EXTREMITIES Russian patent published in 2021 - IPC A61B8/00 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to medicine, namely to vascular surgery, and can be used to determine indications for surgical treatment in patients with varicose veins of the superficial veins of the lower extremities. With the help of ultrasound examination, the antegrade and retrograde blood flow velocities in the superficial veins are measured, their ratio is calculated, and at values ≤ 1, indications for surgical treatment are indicated.

EFFECT: invention allows determining the tactics of treatment in patients with varicose veins of the superficial veins of the lower extremities by determining the velocity parameters of blood flow in the superficial veins according to ultrasound duplex angioscanning.

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