Perspectives on Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI), or Chronic Venous Disease (CVD), is a condition characterized by impaired venous blood flow in the legs. It occurs when the valves within the leg veins become damaged or weakened, leading to blood pooling and symptoms such as leg swelling, pain, and skin changes. Risk factors include genetics, obesity, prolonged sitting or standing, and previous blood clots. Management options for CVI encompass lifestyle modifications, compression therapy, medications, and surgical interventions when necessary. Accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment are crucial for effectively addressing chronic venous insufficiency in patients.
DVT / VTE / PTS
Advanced Perspectives on CVI related to DVT, VTE, and PTS
Gain insights from global experts on diagnosing and managing Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and related conditions through our comprehensive talks and summaries.
Ulcer
Innovations in Treating Venous Leg Ulcers
Gain insights from top medical experts on accelerating the healing process of venous leg ulcers using advanced compression therapies and innovative treatment strategies.
Pelvic varicose
Advanced Insights into Pelvic Varicose
Discover expert perspectives on the diagnosis and management of pelvic varicose through our engaging and educational talks.
Pregnancy
Understanding Venous Health during Pregnancy
Explore expert insights on managing CVI and DVT during pregnancy, and learn about the benefits of compression therapy for alleviating symptoms.
Talks
MOH Talks
What do we mean by self-management and where do we start?
Join Stephanie Lowan this National Self Care Week to learn how self-care in wound management empowers patients, improves outcomes, and transforms NHS care.
MOH Talk
MOH Talk - MARAdvance Podcasts
The MARAdvance Podcasts bring together leading specialists including Dr. Fanilda Martins, Dr. Joana Monteiro, Dr. Nathalia Cardoso, Dr. Sérgio Belczak, Dr. Eduardo Cervi, Dr. Flávia Magela, and Dr. Maria Fernanda Portugal to discuss the latest advances in vascular medicine, pelvic health and medical innovation.
MOH Talk
Why early lower limb intervention matters and simplifying decision-making
Join us for an insightful MOH Talk, where we explore the critical role of early intervention in lower limb care. This session is designed to empower healthcare professionals with practical strategies to streamline decision-making and enhance patient outcomes.
MOH Talk
Veins in motion: Does an active lifestyle remove the risk of vein disease?
Join us for an insightful MOH Talk as we explore the important link between physical activity and vein health.
MOH Talk
Road to Athens: Preview the Venous Symposium Europe 2024!
This MOH Talk will introduce you to the directors and key speakers of the Venous Symposium Europe, happening in October 2024 in Athens.
MOH Talk
On the Road to Maastricht: Pre-EVC 2024 MOH Talk
Selected experts will give you an overview of the upcoming EVC 2024 in Maastricht and discuss re-canulization stenting and present highlights from the venous leg ulcer workshop. The EVC represents more than education; it's a chance to foster growth, embrace innovation, learn from renowned professionals, and build meaningful connections with peers from around the world
MOH Talk
Neueste Erkenntnisse und Entwicklungen in der Kompressionstherapie
Ein hochaktuelles und kompetent vorgetragenes Programm, das von Professor Rabe und Doktor Gerlach zusammengestellt ist. Das MOH Talks wird erstmals in einem deutschsprachigen Format für Experten aus Deutschland, der Schweiz, Österreich und dem deutschsprachigen Italien angeboten.
Connect
MOH Connect
Ultrasound guided sclerotherapy - indications and live cases
Discover expert insights on ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy with Dr. Erika Mendoza. Learn how to identify ideal candidates using ultrasound, master techniques for treating incompetent and transtibial perforating veins, and enhance your foam sclerotherapy skills with hands-on guidance
MOH Connect
Duplex ultrasound for perforating veins
Basic knowledge of the investigation of perforating veins (PV). Flow in systole and diastole and its interpretation - Hands-on by Dr. Erika Mendoza
MOH Connect
Duplex ultrasound of sapheno-femoral junction
Livestreamed hands-on practices by Erika Mendoza and Dr. Mohamed Omar Elfarok to connect professionals, clinics and patients globally
MOH Connect
Duplex ultrasound and compression applications for venous health
Livestreamed hands-on practices by Dr. Erika Mendoza and Dr. Tobaias Hirsch from Germany to Connect professionals, clinics and patients globally
Focus | Bulletin
MOH Focus
The power of graduated compression stockings
This MOH Focus shows how graduated compression stockings have beneficial effects on work performance. The benefits of wearing compression stockings include reduced leg swelling, reduced leg pain, reduced leg heaviness and increased work performance in standing and sitting position.
Bulletin 43: Latest developments in compression therapy
Elastic compression stockings for prevention of the post-thrombotic syndrome in patients with and without residual vein thrombosis and/or popliteal valve reflux // The comparative efficacy of conventional short-stretch multilayer bandages and velcro adjustable compression wraps in active treatment phase of patients with lower limb lymphedema // Editor’s choice – European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2022 clinical practice guidelines on the management of chronic venous disease of the lower limbs
Bulletin 40: Risks and contraindications of medical compression therapy
Risks and Contraindications of Medical Compression Treatment – A Critical Reappraisal. An International Consensus Statement.
2023 Guidelines: Optimizing venous and lymphatic health with MCS
Medical Compression Stockings in Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. Consensus Group: Eberhard Rabe, Hugo Partsch, Juerg Hafner, Christopher Lattimer, Giovanni Mosti, Martino Neumann, Tomasz Urbanek, Monika Hübner, Sylvain Gaillard, Patrick Carpentier.
Bulletin 32: Enhancing hemodynamic performance and comfort
Hemodynamic performance of low strength below knee graduated elastic compression stockings in health, venous disease, and lymphedema // Venous leg symptoms in healthy subjects assessed during prolonged standing // The effects of short-term use of compression stockings on health related quality of life in patients with chronic venous insufficiency // A compression kit of a stocking and three superimposed leggings is easy to don and dose adjustable
Bulletin 31: Progressive and degressive stockings in venous management
Booster study: Comparative evaluation of a new concept of elastic stockings in mild venous insufficiency //A randomized double-blind trial of upward progressive versus degressive compressive stockings in patients with moderate to severe chronic venous insufficiency // Compression stockings with a negative pressure gradient have a more pronounced effect on venous pumping function than graduated elastic compression stockings // Interface pressure and venous drainage of two compression stocking types in healthy volunteers and in patients with hemodynamic disturbances of the legs
Bulletin 30: ESVS guidelines and compression therapy applications
Editor’s choice – Management of chronic venous disease: Clinical practice guidelines of the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) // Compression therapy: Scientific background and practical applications // A study of leg edema in immobile patients
Older Bulletins
Here you find the complete collection of Compression Bulletins #1 to #29.
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