Comparison of different approaches to small saphenous vein reflux treatment: a retrospective study in two centers.
Emre KubatCelal Selçuk ÜnalOnur GeldiErdem ÇetinAydin KeskinKasım KarapınarPublished in: Sao Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina (2020)
Our study results showed that although CAC, RFA and EVLA at 1,470 nm seemed to be effective methods for treating SSV insufficiency alone, CAC and RFA had better aesthetic results than EVLA at 1,470 nm. We consider that endovenous non-thermal techniques for treating SSV insufficiency may be preferable because of relatively low risk of nerve injury.