May Patients with Recurrent Venous Disease Benefit from Sequential Treatment More than Those without Previous Intervention? A Single-Center Retrospective Study on the Safety and Efficacy of Abdominal and Pelvic Veins Embolization in Sequential Approach.

The endovenous embolization of insufficient abdominal/pelvic veins is the preferred method of treatment. Also, it seems to be crucial in the treatment of lower limb vein insufficiency, particularly in recurrent disease. This study aimed to evaluate of pelvic vein embolization safety and its impact on the short-term outcome in the sequential treatment of venous disease.

Peanut contamination in food products: a real danger for allergic people?

Introduction: Allergy to peanut affects approximately 2% of children and in most cases persists throughout adult life. Seventeen peanut allergens have been identified so far and registered as "Ara h" molecules. Two of them, Ara h 1 and Ara h 3, are the most abundant proteins in the peanut extract.

May the Number of Pregnancies Predict the Progression and the Outcome of Venous Disease Treatment?

Pregnancy is a well-known risk factor for venous insufficiency. However, even nulliparous women experience venous problems. Therefore, we aimed to assess the possible associations between the number of pregnancies, veins condition and treatment outcome in women with venous disease.

Does the Treatment of Pelvic Venous Insufficiency Really Not Influence Lower Limb Venous Disease?

Pelvic venous insufficiency is a common problem in multiparous women. Besides burdensome symptoms, it correlates with the development of venous disease in the lower limbs. Therefore, the sequential treatment of abdominal/pelvic before leg veins could improve treatment effectiveness.