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What points in this history support the diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency? |
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| 2.) |
What additional history should you obtain? |
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| 3.) |
What do you expect to find on physical examination? |
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| 4.) |
What are the usual characteristics of a venous stasis ulcer? How is this different from an ischemic ulcer or an ulcer in a diabetic patient? |
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| 5.) |
Why do people develop chronic venous insufficiency? |
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| 6.) |
Can the risk of developing chronic venous insufficiency be reduced? |
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| 7.) |
How should you manage the acute stasis ulcer? |
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| 8.) |
What is the non-operative management of chronic venous insufficiency? |
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| 9.) |
Is there a role for surgery in the management of chronic venous insufficiency? |
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