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S2k guidelines: diagnosis and treatment of varicose veins

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S2k guidelines: diagnosis and treatment of varicose veins
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2 Abstract 2.1 Participating professional associations and organisations These guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of varicose veins were prepared under the guidance of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Phlebologie e. V. (DGP) in cooperation with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gefäßchirurgie und Gefäßmedizin—Gesellschaft für operative, endovaskuläre und präventive Gefäßmedizin e. V. (DGG), the Deutschen Gesellschaft für Angiologie, Gesellschaft für Gefäßmedizin e. V. (DGA), the Deutsche Dermatologischen Gesellschaft (DDG), the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Dermatochirurgie e. V. (DGDC), the Berufsverband der Phlebologen e. V. (BVP), and the Arbeitsgemeinschaft der niedergelassenen Gefäßchirurgen Deutschlands e. V. (ANG). This updated 2018/2019 version is based on the guidelines agreed and drafted by the same associations in 2004 and 2009, and it was adopted by the Boards of the participating professional associations on 30 April 2019. 2.2 Development stage of the guidelines These guidelines are based on a structured consensus process, drawing on published data to create consensus-based guidelines at development stage S2k. 2.3 Delegates of the professional associations See: https://www.awmf.org/uploads/tx_szleitlinien/037-018l_S2k_Varikose_Diagnostik-Therapie_2019-07.pdf. 2.4 Selected literature The recommendations are based on the same publications used in previous versions and a systematic literature review carried out on 21 July 2016 in the German Institute for Vascular Public Health Research (DIGG). The review included randomised studies, meta-analyses, and controlled studies. The literature search was carried out in the Medline and PubMed databases with the following search fields in German and/or English: sclerotherapy, endovenous thermal ablation, mechanochemical ablation, cyanoacrylate glue, surgical procedures (stripping), and diagnosis, prognosis, and postoperative care of varicose veins. A manual search was carried out for later publications up to December 2018.
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Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift Fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, Und Verwandte Gebiete
Date
2022-04-19
Journal Abbr
Hautarzt
Language
eng
ISSN
1432-1173
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S2k guidelines
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Pannier, F., Noppeney, T., Alm, J., Breu, F. X., Bruning, G., Flessenkämper, I., Gerlach, H., Hartmann, K., Kahle, B., Kluess, H., Mendoza, E., Mühlberger, D., Mumme, A., Nüllen, H., Rass, K., Reich-Schupke, S., Stenger, D., Stücker, M., Schmedt, C. G., … Valesky, E. (2022). S2k guidelines: diagnosis and treatment of varicose veins. Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift Fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, Und Verwandte Gebiete. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00105-022-04977-8
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