Hydrophilic guidewire usage under ultrasound guidance in facilitating catheter advancement during endovenous treatment of incompetent great saphenous veins.
Sang Woo ParkJin Ho HwangYong Wonn KwonJeeYoung MinHyemin JangIl Soo ChangKun Woo KimPublished in: Annals of surgical treatment and research (2022)
Hydrophilic guidewire usage could facilitate catheter advancement when hindered by vasospasm, tortuosity of the saphenous vein, or repeated engagement into the varicose tributaries.