High Ligation and Stripping of the Long Saphenous Vein Using the Tumescent Technique for Local Anesthesia
- 1 January 1998
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Dermatologic Surgery
- Vol. 24 (1) , 149-153
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1524-4725.1998.tb04068.x
Abstract
Background.Advantages of tumescent local anesthesia (TLA) have been described for use in ambulatory phlebectomy removing large varicose side branches.objective.To evaluate the TLA method for high ligation and stripping of the long saphenous vein with or without administration of intravenous sedativeKeywords
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