The experience of surgical treatment of 170 patients for an acute varicothrombophlebitis of the lower extremities subcutaneous veins was summarized. There was proved the efficacy and safety of application of an acute radical surgical tactics for prophylaxis of the pulmonary artery thromboembolism and for radical treatment of varicose disease as well.
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January 2025
Department of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College, Yijishan Hospital, Wuhu, 241001, Anhui, People's Republic of China.
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