Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins.
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The discussions frequently cite key findings from the publication, such as the preference for laser ablation based on cost-effectiveness and improved quality of life following treatment. Phrases like 'cost analysis a welcome' and 'game changer' illustrate how the choice of words and positive tone reflects enthusiasm about the findings and their potential to influence treatment practices.
The majority of discussions overwhelmingly support the findings of the publication, particularly favoring laser ablation and surgery over foam sclerotherapy.
There is a high level of interest, with many participants discussing the publication and its implications for treatment options in clinical practice.
While most posts provide a surface-level mention of the study, some delve into details regarding cost-effectiveness and patient outcomes, indicating a moderate depth of engagement.
Many contributors perceive the study as having significant implications for treatment strategies, especially given the focus on cost-effectiveness and quality of life.
Abstract in brief
- The study compared the long-term outcomes of three treatments for primary varicose veins: laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, and surgery, involving 798 participants across 11 UK centers.
- After five years, participants who underwent laser ablation or surgery reported better disease-specific quality of life than those who received foam sclerotherapy, with significant differences in their Aberdeen Varicose Vein Questionnaire scores.
- In terms of cost-effectiveness, laser ablation was typically favored, while surgery was preferred over foam sclerotherapy in many model iterations, highlighting the mixed outcomes for different treatments.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyIn a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery. Read more: https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
Older age, female sex, and pregnancy are significant risk factors for the development of varicose veins. Read about the full study on NEJM Resident 360: https://t.co/ryHIdI6PZk #NEJM
Tiene Várices ? Hoy por hoy, elija tratamiento endovascular por LASER (si es Radial, mejor) o Cirugía convencional. No elija Embolización. https://t.co/cI7eKTkBoD https://t.co/TbEyF4bKJ4
@NEJM 5yr RCT of #varicosevein tx showed better #QoL with EVLT/#surgery than #sclerotherapy. Not surprising! IMO vein stripping rarely needed w/#tech today & is "old medicine" if done routinely. @LessneVIR @RKolluriMD @somedocs @Drshiloh @CHICKVIR #health https://t.co/v77hKCNpvO
Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/bsMMWAAlNc https://t.co/J70Ln8mXec
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@Dr_Sudi @TobyRichardsUWA @farkomd @UkVenous @lahinchman @EuVenousForum @MelVegCen @OckeReis Even if thinking only in $$$, cost-effectiveness wise ablation performs better.https://t.co/ez0rKnJ9Er https://t.co/nPmTRMIyLg
Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/tSCVArh7vx
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RT @NEJM: Older age, female sex, and pregnancy are significant risk factors for the development of varicose veins. Read about the full stud…
RT @NEJM: Older age, female sex, and pregnancy are significant risk factors for the development of varicose veins. Read about the full stud…
RT @NEJM: Older age, female sex, and pregnancy are significant risk factors for the development of varicose veins. Read about the full stud…
RT @NEJM: Older age, female sex, and pregnancy are significant risk factors for the development of varicose veins. Read about the full stud…
RT @NEJM: Older age, female sex, and pregnancy are significant risk factors for the development of varicose veins. Read about the full stud…
RT @NEJM: Older age, female sex, and pregnancy are significant risk factors for the development of varicose veins. Read about the full stud…
RT @NEJM: Older age, female sex, and pregnancy are significant risk factors for the development of varicose veins. Read about the full stud…
RT @NEJM: Older age, female sex, and pregnancy are significant risk factors for the development of varicose veins. Read about the full stud…
Older age, female sex, and pregnancy are significant risk factors for the development of varicose veins. Read about the full study on NEJM Resident 360: https://t.co/ryHIdI6PZk #NEJM
Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/oaWlWTnkk5
RT @2minmed: #VisualAbstract: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/O4M97PRczg #StudyGraph…
RT @2minmed: #VisualAbstract: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/O4M97PRczg #StudyGraph…
#VisualAbstract: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/O4M97PRczg #StudyGraphics #laserablation https://t.co/x2O1N9I3Ve
Long-term outcomes of varicose vein treatments compared, via @NEJM https://t.co/qTb8nNfDUZ
RT dgarmstrong: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/NAJxM9GLEJ https://t.co/dClezKyWKE
RT @dgarmstrong: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/bsMMWAAlNc https://t.co/J70L…
RCT comparing treatments for varicose veins, disease-specific quality of life 5 years after treatment seems better after laser ablation or surgery than after foam sclerotherapy and a probabilistic cost-effectiveness model favored laser ablation https://t.co/bcdUtiX3TZ https://t.co/EClH1zTqkL
RT @RevistaMFSamfyc: Resultados de cinco años de un ensayo aleatorizado de tratamientos para las venas varicosas https://t.co/QiGxbBnMLU PM…
RT dgarmstrong: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/NAJxM9GLEJ https://t.co/dClezKyWKE
Resultados de cinco años de un ensayo aleatorizado de tratamientos para las venas varicosas https://t.co/QiGxbBnMLU PMID 31483962
Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/dp320N1ZiI
Laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, surgery for varicose veins effective and improve quality of life at 5 years. Surgery is most expensive and foam is least effective. Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/tSJHYjE9YN
RT @acvsonespases: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/AeQ7VRRvmY
RT @acvsonespases: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/AeQ7VRRvmY
RT @acvsonespases: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/AeQ7VRRvmY
RT @acvsonespases: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/AeQ7VRRvmY
Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/AeQ7VRRvmY
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/arER9e2Rvl
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/kqed2b3oTl
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/ddv9NtXV0Y Quality of life 5 years after treatment was better after laser ablation or surgery than after foam sclerotherapy.
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @Clotmaster: Laser ablation or surgery had better disease-specific quality of life 5 years than after foam sclerotherapy. Cost-effective…
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @NEJM: Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
Original Article: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
RT @Clotmaster: Laser ablation or surgery had better disease-specific quality of life 5 years than after foam sclerotherapy. Cost-effective…
Laser ablation or surgery had better disease-specific quality of life 5 years than after foam sclerotherapy. Cost-effectiveness favored laser ablation. #hematology #veins Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/WpUgfbDow7
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
@NEJM 5yr RCT of #varicosevein tx showed better #QoL with EVLT/#surgery than #sclerotherapy. Not surprising! IMO vein stripping rarely needed w/#tech today & is "old medicine" if done routinely. @LessneVIR @RKolluriMD @somedocs @Drshiloh @CHICKVIR #health https://t.co/v77hKCNpvO
RT @gustavobonzon: Tiene Várices ? Hoy por hoy, elija tratamiento endovascular por LASER (si es Radial, mejor) o Cirugía convencional. No e…
RT @gustavobonzon: Tiene Várices ? Hoy por hoy, elija tratamiento endovascular por LASER (si es Radial, mejor) o Cirugía convencional. No e…
RT @gustavobonzon: Tiene Várices ? Hoy por hoy, elija tratamiento endovascular por LASER (si es Radial, mejor) o Cirugía convencional. No e…
Tiene Várices ? Hoy por hoy, elija tratamiento endovascular por LASER (si es Radial, mejor) o Cirugía convencional. No elija Embolización. https://t.co/cI7eKTkBoD https://t.co/TbEyF4bKJ4
Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/CZFCVQLOOu
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/49AQcqy2ml
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
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Para venas varicosas, calidad de vida mejor luego de ablación c/láser o cirugía que c/escleroterapia c/espuma. Mayoría de iteraciones probabilísticas modelo coste-efectividad favorecerían láser relación de disponibilidad a pagar de 20 mil libras por QALY https://t.co/hE0DhvFi4E
@NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery. Read more: https://t.co/R06hb6ngVp
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RT @dgarmstrong: Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/bsMMWAAlNc https://t.co/J70L…
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
Varicose veins...price we pay for being two legged - LASER to rescue! Cost analysis a welcome Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/IQrL5yO99e @NEJM #cost #varicose #LASER
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/NAJxM9GLEJ https://t.co/dClezKyWKE
Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/bsMMWAAlNc https://t.co/J70Ln8mXec
Five-Year Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Treatments for Varicose Veins | NEJM https://t.co/bHzB8vjDlO
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
RT @NEJM: In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery.…
In a randomized trial, 798 patients with varicose veins were assigned to undergo laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, or surgery. Read more: https://t.co/LUm4wBu6I4
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