Resources

• VNUS – Learn more about the VNUS Closure procedure technologies, the ClosureFAST catheter, that treats varicose veins.
• American College of Phlebology – The American College of Phlebology (ACP) is a premier association for physicians and allied health professionals working in the field of Phlebology & vein care.
• Pacific Vascular, Inc – Specialist in vascular diagnostic testing.
• Pacific Vascular Institute for Continuing Medical Education (PVICME) – Offers venous insufficiency educational and hands-on ultrasound classes.
• American Venous Forum – A website for sharing definitive vein information
• Society for Vascular Surgery – VascularWeb® is the prime source for all vascular health and disease information, and is presented by the Society for Vascular Surgery®. Its members are vascular surgeons, specialists, and vascular health professionals who are specialty-trained in all treatments for vascular disease including medical management, non-invasive procedures, and surgery.

Publications

Radiofrequency-Powered Segmental Thermal Obliteration Carried out with the ClosureFast Procedure: Results at 1 Year

• http://www.annalsofvascularsurgery.com/article/S0890-5096(09)00342-2/abstract

Definition of venous reflux in lower-extremity veins

• Nicos Labropoulos, PhD, DIC, RVT, Jay Tiongson, MD, Landon Pryor, MD, Apostolos K.
  Tassiopoulos, MD, Steven S. Kang, MD, M. Ashraf Mansour, MD, and William H. Baker, MD,
  Maywood, Ill
• http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14560232