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Rheumatology • Systemic sclerosis • General Rheumatology • Scleroderma • Cardio-Rheumatology • Peripheral Vascular Disease
In patients with diffuse scleroderma and symptomatic lower extremity venous insufficiency, would you recommend treatment with endovenous laser/ablation?
The patient has tried conservative measures with compression stockings.
Answer from: at Academic Institution
It all depends on the severity of scleroderma and the severity of the venous insufficiency. No one can give an answer to that without knowing those two things.
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