Venous Stasis Leg Ulcers: A Review

Chronic venous stasis ulcers (CVSU) of the lower extremity affect up to 5% of the population over 65 years and 1.5% of the general population. CVSU is caused by chronic venous disease produced by venous hypertension. Venous hypertension results from valvular incompetence within the deep venous syst...

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Main Author: David Gaus
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Fundación Salud y Desarrollo Andino, Saludesa Ecuador 2020-02-01
Series:Práctica Familiar Rural
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Online Access:https://www.practicafamiliarrural.org/index.php/pfr/article/view/139