Patients with primary varicose veins have few venous valves in the proximal femoral vein and great saphenous vein: A cadaveric and ultrasound examination of living subjects.

Objectives: The pathogenesis of primary varicose veins (PVVs) is multifactorial and remains incompletely understood; however, venous valve dysfunction is recognized as a key factor. Previous studies have suggested racial differences in the prevalence and distribution of venous valves in the proximal...

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Publicado en:Phlebology Vol. 41; no. 7; pp. 639 - 645
Autores principales: Mitsuoka, Hiroki, Yodogawa, Chihiro, Arima, Takahiro, Wanibuchi, Sora, Naito, Munekazu, Kodama, Akio
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Sage Publications Inc. Aug2026
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