Interní Med. 2005; 7(10): 427-429

Complications accompanying surgery of varicose veins in the legs

doc. MUDr. Jiří Herman Ph.D
II. chirurgická klinika LF UP a FN Olomouc

Complications accompanying surgery of the legs varices are rather rare and mostly not serious. The article gives the list of complications and suggested treatment.

Keywords: Key words: surgery of varicose veins in the legs – complications.

Published: January 1, 2006  Show citation

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Herman J. Complications accompanying surgery of varicose veins in the legs. Interní Med. 2005;7(10):427-429.
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