A 44-year old female was evaluated in our office for lower extremity swelling, aching, restless legs and cramping at night time. She has been an ICU nurse for several years. She has worn compression stockings for several years.
Office visit notes and ultrasound results were submitted to her health insurance. Procedures were approved. The patient underwent VenaSeal™ vein closure followed up by Varithena. Patient has noted improvement in her symptoms. Follow up ultrasound revealed successful vein closure. She has been advised to continue with compression stockings and routine follow up in our office.