
Residency Essentials: Superficial Venous Disease
Superficial Venous Disease
After completion of this course, participants will be able to identify the clinical and sonographic findings of lower extremity superficial venous insufficiency, become familiar with indications and evidence for treatment, understand management principles and become familiar with available treatment options.
Expected completion time: 4 hours
Learning Objectives
- Review pathophysiology and anatomic principles of lower extremity superficial venous insufficiency
- Identify clinical and imaging findings of insufficient lower extremity veins
- Understand indications and contraindications for treatment
- Outline treatment options and techniques
- Understand management principles of superficial thrombophlebitis
Course Developers:
- Shahroz Aziz, MD- UT-Houston McGovern Medical School
- Zagum Bhatti, MD- UT-Houston McGovern Medical School

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