Direct venous reconstruction

Bergan, J.J.

Canadian Journal of Surgery. Journal Canadien de Chirurgie 29(1): 23-24

1986


ISSN/ISBN: 0008-428X
PMID: 3940581
Document Number: 277382
Direct reconstruction of veins is being applied to patients with chronic venous stasis. Crosspubic bypass and saphenopopliteal bypass have proven satisfactory, and valve reconstruction by valvuloplasty, segment transfer and autotransplantation is being explored. These procedures add to the surgeon's armamentarium in dealing with chronic venous stasis. The results of their application are summarized.

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